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Historical Event on 1/7/1993
C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/16/1988 | India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine. |
8/19/1887 | S. Satyamurti, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Thirumeyyam in the former Pudukottah State. |
10/12/1952 | Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s vs New Zealand. |
3/22/1902 | Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph. |
4/2/1877 | Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, was born at Porbandar. |
2/16/1896 | Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born. |
7/29/1802 | Agreement between Gaikwad of Baroda and Britishers about the army. |
2/18/1993 | Phoolan Devi, the legendary Bandit Queen, was released after 11 years in jail. A heroine to many low-caste Indians, she was born into the Mallah caste of fishermen, close to the bottom of India's rigid social scale, and became a bandit after she was gang-raped. She led her rural band in robbing and killing upper-caste Thakurs in revenge for the murder of her lover and acquired a Robin Hood image. The Rebel of the Ravines siad, ""I shall work for the upliftment of the women and downtrodden"". |
7/6/1960 | The President promulgates the ESMA, 1960. |
10/2/1951 | Dr. Shyamprasad Mukharjee established Bhartiya JanSangh Party. |
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