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Historical Event on 12/10/1948
Human Rights Day.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/16/1916 | M. S. Subalaxmi, famous classical singer and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born. |
1/8/1993 | FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500. |
1/11/2000 | Mrs. Anju, wife of Shoaib Ilyasi of 'India's Most Wanted' famed serial, dies under mysterious circumstances. |
8/9/1902 | King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast. |
1/26/1997 | Mizoram becomes a dry state, the fourth, after Gujarat, AP and Haryana. |
9/10/1999 | Sonia Gandhi files her nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency. |
11/15/1913 | Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15) |
1/23/1993 | British PM John Major arrives in India on an official visit. |
12/17/2000 | The 13-day nationwide postal strike called off. |
12/1/1947 | India all out for 58 vs Australia at Gabba. |
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