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Historical Event on 7/1/1997
The Sankaracharyas of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam were given a warm reception at the Golden Temple, Amritsar.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/10/1887 | Govind Ballabh Pant was born in village Khunt, Almora District, U.P. He served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was as outstanding parliamentary figure of his days. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 1959. |
3/24/1855 | First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km. |
9/3/1953 | Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away. |
12/9/1977 | Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away. |
3/24/1902 | Anusilan Samiti, a revolutionary organisation, was formed in Bengal. |
8/8/1911 | Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic. |
7/28/1997 | 12 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana. |
3/31/1977 | N. K. Mukarji was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1980. |
9/30/1997 | At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir. |
4/10/1955 | India and Vietnam affirm the Panchsheel. |
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