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Historical Event on 1/26/2000
Mr. K. Vadivel Raj gets the 1999 Kabir Puraskar for rescuing 11 persons of another community during caste violence in September 1998 in a village in Tamil Nadu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/3/1995 | Sheila Kaul becomes Governor of Himachal Pradesh, P. Shivshankar of Kerala and V Reghunath Reddy takes additional charge of Sikkim. |
6/3/1890 | Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous painter, sculptor, film producer and director, was born. |
6/3/1890 | Akbar won the war near Ahmedabad and captured Gujrat. |
1/24/1950 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India. |
1/15/1899 | Musaffir, Giani Gurmukh Singh, writer and politician, was born at Udhwal (Pakistan). |
11/18/1997 | School bus plunges into the Yamuna killing 28 Delhi children. |
11/8/1947 | Junagadh accedes to India. Addresses A.I.C.C. |
5/21/1991 | Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minster (1984-91), assassinated by human bomb explosion plotted by LTTE at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, 40 km from Madras, at 10.20 P.M. |
12/26/1947 | K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State. |
2/6/1827 | Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years. |
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