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


 

Historical Event on 8/2/1922

Gangaprasad Birla, great industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/27/1978Lord Mountbatten died in an explosion near Ireland.
3/1/1919Mahatma Gandhi announced his desire to start 'Satyagraha' against proposed Rowlatt Act meant to curb civil and political liberties.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
2/3/1905Sher Shah defeated Humayun for the second time at Hardoi in U.P. in the battle of Kanauj.
1/19/1963Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, passed away.
2/14/1901King Edward VII open's his first parliament.
7/22/1999J. H. Patel, Karnataka Chief Minister, recommends dissolution of the Assembly and the Governor Khurshid Alam Khan accepts it. Earlier Mr. Patel drops eight Ministers including the Deputy Chief Minister Siddharamiah.
1/24/1999The Orissa police arrest 47 persons in connection with the killing of the Australian missionary.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
2/21/1997J. M. Lyngdoh appointed Election Commissioner.