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Historical Event on 9/7/1996
First phase of J & K Assembly elections.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/29/1978 | Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away. |
4/1/1962 | Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government. |
7/28/1994 | Sudhakarrao Naik, G. Ramanujam and O. N. Srivastava appointed Governors. |
8/11/1908 | Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers. |
11/20/1917 | Ram Gopal, great Indies /English classical dancer (Blue Peter, Purple Plain), was born. |
2/16/1993 | Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy. |
1/25/1983 | Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh. |
12/21/1993 | JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam. |
2/23/1996 | North-Eastern Development Finance Corporation inaugurated. |
2/15/1992 | Sain Swami Gangeshwaranandji, chief of `Udasin Sampraday', passed away. |
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