Pittsburgh Indian Community - PittsburghIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 4/14/1979

Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/14/1990President's Rule imposed on Goa. Caretaker CM Dr. Barbosa disqualified from the membership of Assembly for defection from Congress (I) nine months ago.
4/1/1855Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.
6/12/1975Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi.
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.
3/8/1930Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India.
11/3/1605Salim renamed himself as Jahangir and became the king of Agra.
10/16/1999Geet Sethi bagged the Fred Davis award as the "Billiards Player of the Year 1998-99'
8/18/1907Madam Bhikaji Cama, addressed the International Socialist Congress at Stuttgart, Germany.
2/25/1993113 MPs arrested and Murali Manohar Joshi injured in police action.
6/9/1997At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok.