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Historical Event on 5/31/1998
India rejects mediation on issues with Pakistan, reiterates its commitment to address outstanding issues bilaterally.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/24/1861 | Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work. |
8/9/1997 | Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress plenary session at Calcutta. |
9/21/1966 | Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia. |
12/8/1996 | Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to make 3000 runs in test cricket (at the age of 23 yrs and 228 days.) |
7/3/1998 | Kavi Pradeep, Hindi film lyricist, is selected for the 1997 Dada Saheb Phalke award. |
5/11/1895 | Jiddu Krishnamurti, great Indian profound philosopher of international repute, was born at Madanapalle, Andhra Predesh. His famous book ""Song of Life"" contains most of his philosophical thoughts and teachings. |
7/14/1997 | Eleventh Presidential election with K.R.Narayanan and T.N. Seshan as candidates; 732 out of 775 MPs and 3893 out of 4058 MLAs cast their ballots. |
4/24/1972 | Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away. |
6/25/1922 | Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away. |
1/3/1880 | Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started. |
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