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Historical Event on 7/15/1904
Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/22/1997 | India, Turkmenistan and Iran sign transit agreement. |
2/18/1975 | Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away. |
10/18/1861 | Chintaman Vinayak Vaidya, historian and researcher, was born. |
10/22/1908 | John Sutton, actor (Tower of London, Return of Fly), was born in Rawalpindi, India. |
7/5/1916 | Indian Women's University was established at Hingne near Poona by Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve with just four students. After 1920, it was renamed as Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Indian Women's University. |
5/27/1968 | Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously. |
7/12/1823 | First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co. |
12/26/1914 | Dr. Shushila Nair, social reformer, was born in village Kunjah, district Gunjra, Punjab (now Pakistan). She dedicated her life to serve Gandhiji and Gandhi Ashram and also performed the duties of Indian citizen by taking active participation in freedom movement. |
1/15/1958 | Tamil becomes the official language of Madras. |
2/7/1993 | Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time. |
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