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Historical Event on 8/10/1942
Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/22/2000 | The Supreme Court, in a significant order, erases Karnataka High Court judgement discharging former Chief Minister S. Bangarappa and his then private secretary R. Suribabu in a corruption case. |
10/2/1869 | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) born to a Bania (trading caste) family at Porbander, Kathiawar. He was the youngest of the three sons of Karamchand alias Kaba Gandhi, Prime Minister successively in Porbunder, Rajkot and Vankaner States, and his fourth wife Putlibai. |
1/20/1939 | Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, great Indian astronomer, was born. |
9/23/1999 | India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control. |
8/18/1991 | 12 LTTE militants commit suicide. |
2/3/1929 | The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"". |
1/4/1909 | Prabhakar Padhye, modern Marathi litterateur, was born. |
6/6/1997 | Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab. |
10/19/1910 | Subrahamanyam Chandrasekhar was born in Lahore. He was one of the world's leading astrophysicists. For his contributions to the study of stars, Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science, the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983. |
5/8/1995 | Prem Bhatia, journalist, passed away at 83. |
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