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Historical Event on 5/13/1648
Redfort construction was completed
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/5/1943 | The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port. |
9/24/1938 | Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India. |
4/20/1992 | U. K. Kanitkar, famous scientist, and professor, passed away. |
9/14/1923 | Ram Jethmalani, famous law expert and politician, was born. |
3/3/1885 | Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt). |
6/1/1964 | Nava Paisa, established in 1947, was renamed as 'Paisa'. |
11/1/1858 | Her Majesty Queen Victoria was no longer amused with the Company's loss of control, and India came directly under the Crown of 'Princes, Chiefs and People of India'. Britain Government took over administrative powers from East India Company to rule India. |
1/31/1946 | Subroto Guha, cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), was born in Calcutta. |
1/31/1946 | Francisco de Almeida, Viceroy of Protuguese India, passed away in a battle. |
11/24/1881 | Ram Rachhpal, son of Sukhi Ram, called 'Chhotu', freedom fighter, politician and leader, was born in a 'Jat' famlily in a small village Garhi Sampla in Rohpak district. His life was a saga of sincere and ceaseless striving to improve the condition of the poor peasants in India, popularly known as 'Deenbandhu'. |
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