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Historical Event on 7/23/1956
India celebrates the birth centenary of Bal Gangadhar ""Lokmanya"" Tilak.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/15/1931 | M.I.Mohammad Ghose, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-80, was born in Tamil Nadu. |
1/27/1926 | Arunkumar Vaidya, former General of Indian Army, was born. |
3/11/1993 | Gen. K.V. Krishna Rao returns to Jammu & Kashmir as Governor. |
8/20/1997 | Premananda, self-styled godman, sentenced by Pudukottai district and sessions court to life imprisonment for two terms and a fine of Rs. 66.4 lakhs for rape of 13 inmates of his ashram and murder of a male inmate. |
12/26/1831 | Hennry Louis Vivian Derozio passed away. |
7/1/1962 | Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad. |
5/13/1962 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) |
1/18/1950 | Batubhai Umarwadia, father of Gujrati literature's English type and drama writer, passed away. |
9/21/1933 | Annie Besant, great social worker and founder of Home Rule Movement, passed away. |
11/15/1989 | Test debut of Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Yunus at Karachi. |
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