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Historical Event on 6/29/1873
Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/26/1991 | Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily newspaper 'Marathwada', died. |
2/20/1987 | Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh becomes the 23rd and 24th states of Indian Union. |
11/5/1950 | Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died. |
6/3/1915 | Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government. |
3/8/1995 | Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died. |
9/26/1977 | Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances. |
1/3/1923 | Madhukar Arnalkar, famous Marathi writer, was born. |
11/30/2000 | Dr. Anil Kakodkar takes charge as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy. |
10/29/1999 | The Anubhav Group chairman C. Natesan was arrested by the Mumbai Police on alleged charges of duping investors to the tune of Rs. 1.16 crore. |
8/6/1920 | Film Censor Board at Bombay started working. The first film censored and granted a Censor Certificate No. 1 was a short film of 600 ft., produced by Gaumont Company and it was titled as 'Gaumont Graphic No. 963-964'. The Regional Film Censor Boards were also set-up in Calcutta, Madras and Rangoon. |
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