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Historical Event on 1/15/1887
Shri Tripuraneni Ramaswamy Chowdary, freedom fighter and a great native poet, was born in village Angaluru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/26/1931 | Vijay Laxman Manjrekar, cricketer (father of Sanjay, reliable Indian batsman), was born in Bombay. |
11/24/1930 | Chandrakant Trimbak Patankar, cricketer ( wicket keeper in one Test India vs NZ 1955-56), was born in Pen, Maharashtra. |
9/10/1920 | Subramhanyam Bharti, national poet in Tamil language, orator, author, editor, philosopher and revolutionary, passed away. |
7/25/1991 | Dr. V. K. R. V. Rao, famous economist and former central minister, passed away. |
9/23/1908 | Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born. |
6/21/1930 | Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob. |
3/14/1999 | Arjun Atwal won the Indian Open Golf in Calcutta. |
1/4/1889 | Judge M. Patanjali Sastri, Chief Justice of India, was born. |
1/15/1949 | General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day. |
1/8/1984 | Sushma Mukhopadhyay, first Indian women pilot, died at the of 74. |
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