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Historical Event on 6/29/1999
An Indian High Commissioner member N. R. Doraiswamy is beaten up by Pakistani intelligence operatives.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/9/1986 | ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India. |
11/18/1955 | Nicolai Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev, top USSR Soviet leaders, first time came to New Delhi. |
5/20/1991 | General Election (10th) of India begins. |
3/3/1919 | Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away. |
2/19/1956 | Acharya Narendra Dev, the veteran freedom fighter, revolutionary, thinker and Chairman of PSP, passed away. |
1/25/1954 | Manabendranath Roy, famous leader of socialist revolution, passed away at Dehradun. |
4/1/1920 | S. Bhattacharya, cricket Test Umpire for 2 tests from 1963-70, was born in Delhi. |
1/8/1992 | Luggage rate of railway passengers hiked by 30 per cent. |
5/2/1953 | Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war. |
1/9/1922 | Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley. |
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