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Historical Event on 3/3/1997
Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/22/1958 | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government. |
9/14/1803 | Lord Lake was captured Delhi. |
4/11/1997 | 10-month-old Deve Gowde govt. at the centre voted out of power. 292 voting against the motion of confidence in Lok Sabha, 158 for it, 6 abstaining. |
11/18/1972 | Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal' |
8/28/1934 | Justice Sujata Manohar was born. |
5/31/1973 | Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi. |
5/25/1965 | Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas. |
10/17/1990 | S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule. |
3/27/1999 | World No. 2 Viswanathan Anand won the title with a round to spare in the rapid section of the Amber rapid and blindfold chess tournaments in Monte Carlo. |
5/1/1958 | Bell, 47 G3, the flight was upgraded to a helicopter unit with a Sqn Ldr as its Commanding Officer. |
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