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Historical Event on 5/24/1903
Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/7/1862 | Bahadurshah Jafar -II died at Rangoon in British prision. |
3/8/1864 | Hari Narayan Apte, a well known Marathi writer who popularised social and historical themes in his novels, was born. He presided over the 8th Marathi Sahitya Sammelen in 1912. |
3/5/1997 | Pravin Thipsay wins the United Insurance GM chess tournament in Dhaka. |
1/7/1831 | Heinrich Von Stephan, famous general of postal union and freedom fighter, was born at Pomerania. |
3/3/1993 | Sharad Pawar nominated CM of Maharashtra. |
9/3/1999 | India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict. |
7/6/1955 | Marshall Tito and Nehru's joint declaration in Belgrade. |
12/25/1972 | Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker, eminent litterateur, first Indian Governor General and the founder President of Swatantra Party, passed away. |
1/16/1990 | Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away. |
8/4/2000 | Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday. |
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