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Historical Event on 4/3/1984
Bombay beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/2/1987 | Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship. |
1/8/1906 | Howrah Railway Station, Calcutta, was inaugurated. |
1/2/2000 | Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine. |
2/24/1995 | A full Bench comprising Chief Justice M.M. Pareed Pillai, TV Ramakrishna and P. Shanmugam of the Kerala High Court quashed the words ""incestuous adultery"", ""adultery coupled with cruelty"" and ""adultery coupled with desertion"" contained in Section 10 of Indian (Christian) Divorce Act. |
6/22/1910 | Mohommed Hussain `Azad', great Urdu poet, eassy writer and critic, died. |
7/15/1997 | Mahesh Chander Mehta, Environmental activist, wins Ramon Magsaysay Award. |
6/20/1997 | Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad. |
1/18/1998 | Justice M. M. Punchhi is sworn in Chief Justice of India. |
9/8/1991 | Hostage ONGC engineer T.S. Raju and mediator Bipul Mahanta, an Amnesty International member, killed by ULFA in Assam. |
11/20/1998 | Dr. Mohammed Yunus, Chairman of the Grameen Bank of Dhaka, is selected for the 1998 Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development. |
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