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Historical Event on 4/18/1991
Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/3/1997 | Devi Lal floats a new party 'Haryana Lok Dal'. |
2/12/1990 | Assembly election in Manipur. |
10/6/1974 | Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great freedom fighter, barrister, leader, politician, nationalist and member of the Lok Sabha, passed away. He resigned as the defence minister soon after the Chinese aggression. |
3/4/1997 | Govt. not to print Re. 1 , Rs. 2 & Rs. 5 currency notes any more, as these three denominations have been coinised. |
9/9/1872 | Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born. |
3/15/1950 | Planning Commission Day. |
3/22/1996 | Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God'). |
8/14/1998 | Classical vocalist Shamshad Begum, who enthralled radio listeners in the 30s and 40s, died in Mumbai. |
12/1/1965 | Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan. |
12/30/1879 | Shri Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950), modern Hindu Advaita renaissance saint of Maharshi Research Institute, philosopher and yogi, was born in Tiruchuzhi near Madurai in Tamil Nadu. |
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