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Historical Event on 6/24/1991
Jayalalitha ministry sworn in in Tamil Nadu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/25/1998 | Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia. |
1/23/1915 | Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born. |
6/5/1996 | Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away. |
11/18/1839 | P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur. |
6/22/1959 | Iyengar Kasturi Srinivas, great politician and journalist, passed away. |
1/18/1930 | Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) and Mahatma Gandhi met at Sabarmati Ashram. |
9/16/1973 | Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died. |
8/4/2000 | Pranab Mukherjee and S. Jaipal Reddy, Congress(I) leaders, get Best Parliamentarian awards for the year 1997-98. |
3/5/1999 | The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa. |
3/18/1922 | Mohandas K. Gandhi ""Mahatma,"" the great spirit, sentenced by British authorities to six years in prison for sedition at Sabarmati. Gandhi was sentenced just eight days after he was arrested. The British acted hastily after government officials in London and India were criticized for not arresting him sooner. In London, the Secretary of State for India was forced to resign because of the controversy over Gandhi. In India, the arrests of Gandhi and other Indian nationalists had only increased sympathy for their cause. |
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