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Historical Event on 2/5/1992
D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/15/1997 | The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus. |
10/14/1997 | Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit Amritsar and spend time at the Jallianwala Bagh and Golden Temple complex. |
1/15/1947 | Pritish Nandi, famous journalist, was born. Abul Kalam Azad became Minister of Education in the Government of India. |
2/22/1946 | Curfew imposed till 9 p.m. by the British in Bombay as rioting and looting continued for the second day. |
4/24/1998 | India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final. |
5/21/1994 | The Union Government imposes blanket ban on capitation fee for admission to private professional colleges. |
5/6/1948 | India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir. |
8/13/1956 | National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India. |
1/3/1836 | Munshi Newal Kishore, son of Jamuna Prasad Bhargava--a zamindar of Aligarh-- and a great erudite scholar, educationist, nationalist, social worker and a pioneer industrialist, was born. He was the founder of Navalkishore Press, Lucknow (1858), which published 2612 books that elaborated Hindi literature. He was the Publisher of Awadhi Newspaper in Asia. |
11/16/1990 | Chandrasekhar Government wins confidence motion of 280 for 214 against and 11 abstained (17 members were absent). |
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