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Historical Event on 2/14/1925
Mohan Dhariya, politician and nature lover, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/3/1930 | Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died. |
12/1/1999 | Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, is named ""`Woman of the Millennium'' in a BBC pol |
8/20/1974 | Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President. |
4/22/1870 | Vladimir IIyich Lenin, revolutionary freedom fighter and politician, was born at Simbrisk, Volga. |
1/1/1949 | A ceasefire eventually came into force. Under UN supervision, a negotiated Cease Fire Line was drawn up on an actual holding basis pending future settlements. This meandering, and at places militarily illogical line, ran some 700 kilometres from Chhamb in the South to a map reference point NJ 9842 in Ladakh in the North. The fighting was to continue for 15 months, with heavy RIAF involvement throughout, but despite being continuously on an operational footing throughout this period, the re-organisation and modernisation of the service continued unabated. |
6/12/1972 | D. G. Tendulkar, historian who had written the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, died. |
2/7/1931 | Satpal Kapur, Congress leader, was born. |
12/7/1989 | Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister. |
4/1/1973 | India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction. |
10/3/1977 | Indira Gandhi arrested on charges of official corruption in New Delhi. |
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