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Historical Event on 2/7/1908
Manmanath Gupta was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/12/1918 | C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born. |
2/17/1991 | Krishnabai Mote, famous author and social worker, passed away. |
12/11/1906 | Mysore Gururaj Vijayasarathi, cricket Test umpire for 13 tests from 1951-60, was born in Karnataka. |
11/19/1982 | 9th Asian Games started in Delhi. |
5/8/1997 | Mumbai High Court holds that Christian women can seek divorce on the sole ground of being subjected to cruelty and need not prove infedidelity on the part of their husbands or desertion. |
12/1/1921 | Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab. |
10/21/1887 | Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, great politician, revolutionist leader and chief minister, was born at Khanwa. |
8/20/1828 | Brahmo Samaj, the first movement to initiate religio-social reforms, was founded by Ram Mohun Roy (1772-1833) in Calcutta. Influenced by Islam and Christianity, Roy denounced polytheism, idol worship, repudiated the Vedas, avataras, karma and reincarnation, caste and more. The first session of Adi Brahmo Samaj was held in the rented house by Kamal Bose of Chitpore Road in Jorasanko area in Calcutta. |
1/23/1997 | Statue of Subhash Bose unveiled inside Parliament House. |
4/11/1999 | A.K.A. Abdul Samad (72), general secretary of IUML and State unit president, died in Chennai. |
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