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Historical Event on 12/13/1902
Ilachandra Joshi, famous Hindi novelist, story writer, critic and journalist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/2/1949 | Press Trust of India' was established. |
12/28/1925 | Kasturbhai Lalbhai Shrenik, great industrialist, was born at Ahmedabad. |
1/11/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995). |
10/16/1992 | Capt. P. K. Sahgal of Azad Hind Fauz died. During the trial at the Red Fort, he said, "Beacuse I wanted freedom for my motherland , I was ready to shed my blood for it." (15-5-97 |
5/29/1953 | Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay. |
6/8/1915 | Geeta Rahasya', written by Lokmanya Tilak, published. |
7/31/1880 | Nawab Rai\Dhanpat Rai, 'Prem Chand', great litterateur, writer, editor, journalist and headmaster, was born at Lamahi village near Varanasi, UP. |
7/7/1855 | As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army. |
3/21/1934 | Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born. |
3/22/1709 | It is assumed that Goswami Tulsidas started writing his great epic 'Ramcharitmanas' in Samvat 1631. |
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