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Historical Event on 4/23/1930
Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/7/1885 | Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born. |
5/13/1648 | Redfort construction was completed |
5/13/1648 | Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away. |
11/11/1994 | The Supreme Court stays Karnataka Reservation Act. |
10/1/1928 | Shivaji Ganeshan, famous actor, was born. |
1/3/1836 | Munshi Newal Kishore, son of Jamuna Prasad Bhargava--a zamindar of Aligarh-- and a great erudite scholar, educationist, nationalist, social worker and a pioneer industrialist, was born. He was the founder of Navalkishore Press, Lucknow (1858), which published 2612 books that elaborated Hindi literature. He was the Publisher of Awadhi Newspaper in Asia. |
5/14/1996 | H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate. |
6/1/1955 | India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force. |
1/1/1978 | Samrat (Emperor) Ashoka, Air India's first Jumbo-Jet Boeing 747, after explosion falls into Arabian Sea, killing 213 people. Nobody survived. |
9/29/1725 | Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born. |
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