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Historical Event on 12/24/1921
Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/13/1999 | The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor. |
8/12/1897 | Major Gegeral Himmat Singh, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Duputy Defence Minister, was born. |
10/1/1990 | Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court. |
9/17/1799 | Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away. |
12/4/1894 | Swami Brahmanand was born at Hamirpur district in UP. He joined freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement. He also established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). |
8/20/1979 | Indian premier Charan Singh resigns. |
7/8/1888 | Fenardish Jyoki Antoniu, Konkani author and journalist, was born. |
10/17/1915 | Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur. |
2/13/1970 | Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48 people at a village 80-km from New Delhi. |
3/25/1933 | Vasantrao Gowarikar, space scientist, was born. |
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