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Historical Event on 1/5/1994
Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/6/1922 | Gopalan Morappakam Joysam, cricketer, was born at Maduranthakan, in Tamil Nadu. He received the Padmashree in 1964. |
4/1/1954 | French settlements in India pass under Indian control. |
7/2/1938 | Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA. |
12/10/1886 | Rameshwari Nehru, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Lahore. |
9/23/1999 | India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control. |
7/13/1950 | Nehru asks Stalin and Acheson to restore peace in Korea. |
5/25/1995 | Parliament gives assent to Budget and passes Finance Appropriation Bill. |
4/17/1946 | Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, greatest social reformer, freedom fighter, educationist, politician, master, scholar of Sanskrit and President of India, passed away. |
6/9/1957 | General Election ( 2nd) of India ends. |
5/21/1990 | PM V. P. Singh clears the Rs. 13,000 crore Sardar Sarovar Project over the river Narmada. |
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