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Historical Event on 2/15/1865
Kishorilal Goswami, Hindi novelist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/11/1889 | Dr. P. Subbarayan, minister and leader of the House in O.P. and President of the Cricket Control Board, was born in Tamil Nadu. |
3/21/1791 | Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis. |
3/22/2000 | P. Shanmugham sworn in Chief Minister of Pondicherry. |
10/29/1999 | L .K. Advani, Home Minister, says the Centre is in touch with cyclone-hit states. |
11/9/1871 | Padmnath Gohain, litterateur of modern Assamia Barua, was born. |
7/20/1903 | British to increase size of Royal Army in India. |
5/27/1906 | Gandhiji writes to his brother Lakshimidas, stating his disinterestedness in worldly possessions. |
7/21/1999 | The Janata Dal splits under Deve Gowda and Sharad Yadav. The latter group to support NDA. |
5/31/1970 | Indira Gandhi called for international help as the civil war in Bangladesh, or East Pakistan, had turned two million people into refugees. Many of them were suffering from cholera and smallpox. The authorities of West Pakistan refused to care for them, and India couldn't afford to. |
8/8/1923 | Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India. |
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