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Historical Event on 1/10/1997
28th International Film Festival of India opens at Trivandrum.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/28/1956 | Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras. |
6/12/1990 | CPI(M) accuses Communist Party of Soviet Union of departing from the basic ideology of Marxism-Leninism in the name of correcting past distortions. |
11/16/1913 | Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born. |
4/14/1962 | Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award. |
12/19/1917 | Ashoknath Banerjee, Governor of Karnataka, was born. |
4/1/1869 | Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation. |
5/17/1949 | India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations. |
9/23/1803 | British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye. |
11/8/1661 | Guru Har Rai passed away. Second son Har Kishan became the eighth Sikh Guru age of 5 years 4 Months. He passed away at the age of 7 years 9 Months. |
1/20/1952 | Vasant Patankar, famous Marathi writer, was born. |
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