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Historical Event on 1/19/1996
Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/24/1995 | Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away. |
3/31/1997 | The Bombay Stock Exchange crashes by 300 points. |
10/14/1884 | Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, was born at Delhi. |
9/7/1998 | Prof. K. M. Chandy, Congress (I) leader and former Governor of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, died in Kochi at the age of 77. |
3/26/1992 | Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced. |
8/22/1922 | Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces. |
8/8/1990 | Violent protests rock Bihar against Mandal Commission Report implementation. |
2/10/1897 | Sannidhanam Suryanarayana Sastry, educationist and writer, was born at Chiriwada, (A.P). |
2/10/1897 | Bahadur Shah captured the fort of Chittor and then marched against the Mughal emperor. |
4/9/1954 | India reports only 43\% of population speaks 15 recognized languages, noting 720 dialects, 23 tribal tongues. |
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