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Historical Event on 6/5/1974
Smallpox epidemic in the country.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/21/1952 | General Election ( 1st) of India ends. |
1/17/1997 | Supreme Court bans all non-forest activities including running of saw mills and mining in forest areas. |
4/1/1979 | Central Institute of Fisheries Education came under the Administrative Control of Indian Council of Agricultural Research. |
4/1/1979 | Amarsingh, Rajput king of Mewar, was born. |
3/6/1928 | Nilkanth Ramanbhai Mahipatrao, famous Gujrati litterateur, critic, dramatist and social reformer, died. |
5/7/1861 | Guru Dev Rabindranath Thakur alias Tagore, novelist, painter, educationist and freedom fighter, was born in Calcutta. |
5/7/1861 | Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre. |
1/26/1997 | Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places. |
1/1/1932 | Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started. |
6/24/1763 | Murshidabad was captured by the East India Company under Major Adams for the second time, and Mir Jaffar was declared the King. |
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