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Historical Event on 12/10/1993
The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/8/1996 | Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to make 3000 runs in test cricket (at the age of 23 yrs and 228 days.) |
8/15/1997 | Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500. |
6/28/1972 | Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945. |
12/4/1661 | Murad Baksh was executed on the charge of murdering Diwan Ali Nagi. |
1/31/1963 | Peacock declared as National Bird of India. |
10/18/1879 | Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India. |
11/15/1982 | S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died. |
12/16/1980 | Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away. |
8/2/1781 | Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died. |
10/20/1963 | Navjot Singh Bhagwantsingh Sidhu, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Patiala. |
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