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Historical Event on 8/26/1874
Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/18/1946 | U.K. Parliament approves British Cabinet mission report on India but Churchill says that the mission went too far in offering India independence outside of the Commonwealth. |
1/25/1992 | Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'. |
1/1/1894 | Satyendranath Bose, Professor and famous Indian physics expert, was born, He worked with Albert Einstein for some time. |
10/17/1997 | Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab. |
6/6/1997 | New economic grouping BIST-EC (Bangladesh-India-Sri Lanka-Thailand Economic Cooperation forum) comes into being. |
4/6/1906 | Kaveri Bhaskar Karve, teacher and author, was born at Harnai, Ratnagiri, . |
6/11/1946 | Viceroy interviewed Gandhiji, and mooted proposal of Coalition Government at Centre. |
3/4/1858 | J. P. Walker, British Officer, along with 200 prisoners who were mainly from the Indian Sepoy Mutiny, sailed from Calcutta to start a new settlement in the Andaman Islands. |
3/4/1858 | Francisco de Almeida, Viceroy of Protuguese India, passed away in a battle. |
4/12/1997 | Maharashtra assembly adopts bill banning interviews for admitting students to pre-primary schools. |
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