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Historical Event on 1/20/1871
Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/5/1995 | Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels. |
7/10/1996 | Budget session of Parliament begins. |
1/30/1905 | Pitamber Das, social reformer and politician, was born at Mowana, U.P. |
11/8/1988 | Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' awarded 1988 Whitbread Prize. |
2/3/1928 | Simon Commission comes to India under Lord Irwin, after which serious rioting started on his arrival. |
7/22/1991 | Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away. |
12/29/1996 | Trishul', surface-to-air missile successfully tested. |
9/29/1997 | IRS-1D, fourth Indian Remote Sensing satellite, successfully launched off by PSLV-CI, the country's first operational polar satellite launch vehicle, from Sriharikota. With this launch, India became a member of the exclusive club of nations capable of launching the heavier class of satellites. |
4/17/1998 | BJP Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta retains his Lok Sabha seat in the Udhampur-Doda-Kathna constituency defeating National Conference's Rajinder Kumar Chib by over 50,000 votes. |
5/1/1897 | Vivekananda Swami established Ramakrishna Mission. |
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