|
|
Historical Event on 2/22/1947
Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/1/1869 | Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation. |
6/17/1933 | The civil disobedience campaign ended. |
4/4/1912 | Dhundiraj Gopal Sapre, Sahityaratna and Sanskrit litterateur, was born. |
8/19/1993 | Y. D. Lokurkar, senior journalist, died. |
1/18/1982 | Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi. |
4/10/1997 | Kerala becomes the first state to have public telephones in all its villages, accessible over STD/ISD from any part of the world. |
6/9/1923 | K. Alagirisami, famous journalist, playwright and story writer, was born. |
6/1/1964 | Nava Paisa, established in 1947, was renamed as 'Paisa'. |
1/18/1936 | Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story). |
6/27/2000 | Maneka Gandhi, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, launches National Initiative for child protection of which childline is an integral part. |
|
|
|
|