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Historical Event on 10/23/1992
UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/24/1994 | S. L. Kirloskar, 91, industrial magnate, passed away in Pune. |
4/24/1932 | 450 people seized by British for defying ban on Indian National Congress. |
3/21/1995 | Lok Sabha passes Patent Bill by amending the Patent (Amendment) Act 1970. |
12/1/2000 | An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident. |
12/11/1906 | Mysore Gururaj Vijayasarathi, cricket Test umpire for 13 tests from 1951-60, was born in Karnataka. |
10/1/1997 | Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence |
9/27/1958 | Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais. |
12/11/1845 | First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War. |
2/8/1907 | Madhavravji Golwalkar, sarsanghchalak of 'Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh' (RSS), was born. |
1/15/1898 | Nanasaheb Ramji Tawde, educationist and scientist, was born at Taluq Malvan, Maharashtra. |
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