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Historical Event on 3/23/1919
Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"".
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/17/1957 | New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in. |
1/26/1929 | Indian National Congress proclaims goal for India's independence. |
1/1/1931 | Gopi Chand Narang, great educationist and Urdu scholar, was born at Dukki. |
2/19/1812 | Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma). |
11/12/1929 | First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur. |
11/12/1929 | Alauddin Khilji captured Chittorhgarh after defeating Rana Bhim Singh. Before the capture, Padmini, the beautiful queen along with several hundred females, had sacrificed herself in fire (Jouhar Pratha). This whole battle was fought due to Padmini. |
11/12/1929 | Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan was born. |
3/21/1973 | Yashwant Ramkrishna Date, great Marathi dictionary creator, passed away. |
9/15/1861 | Dr. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famous architect, engineer and a diplomat, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, was born at Chickballapur in Mysore (Karnataka) in a poor Brahmin family. |
7/13/1974 | India's first one-day international was played vs England at Headingley. |
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