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Historical Event on 7/12/1823
First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/14/1954 | 'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai. |
9/13/1992 | Union government decides to form a National Human Rights Commission. |
10/14/1919 | Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born. |
11/20/1981 | Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis. |
4/6/1919 | Mahatma Gandhi declared an All India Strike against the Rollatt Act .This was the first strike. |
6/6/1924 | S. R. Bommai, former President of Janata Dal, was born. |
9/30/1989 | INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay. |
10/6/1808 | Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born. |
4/11/1993 | Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away. |
12/20/1967 | Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty. |
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