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Historical Event on 12/12/1930
Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/1/1967 | Old Punjab, after first partition in 1947, was again seperated into two new states of Punjab and Haryana on linguistic basis, and Chandigarh became a Union Territory. |
11/18/1974 | Rajni Pannikar,noted story writer, passed away. |
9/24/1994 | At least 100 people die after an outbreak of pneumonic plague in the western city of Surat. |
3/22/1885 | Gulam Yazdani, great archaeologist and critic, was born. |
12/28/1981 | Salman Rushdie is awarded the Booker Prize for Midnight's Children. |
5/4/1935 | Dalip Kaur Tiwana, great educationist and writer, was born in Ribbon village, Punjab. |
4/6/1978 | Karnataka beat Uttar Pradesh by an innings and 193 runs to win Ranji Trophy. |
5/17/1999 | Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it. |
4/2/1987 | Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards. |
3/24/1984 | Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada. |
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