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Historical Event on 4/9/1974
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh reach pact to exchange prisoners of 1971 war in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/10/1904 | Raghunath Gopal Kokaje, great Hindi writer, was born at Bhoka, district Ratnagiri. |
10/26/1961 | Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October. |
9/6/1994 | Prime Minister Narsimha Rao meets with his counterpart Vo Van Kiet at Hanoi. Both countries decide to boost ties. |
1/18/1997 | India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore. |
1/18/1932 | Shyam Nandan Kishore, great educationist, was born at Muzaffarpur. |
11/15/1992 | At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. |
1/18/1968 | The Resolution on Official Languages was passed by both the houses of the Parliament wherin the need to formulate a more intensive and comprehensive programme for the progressive use of Hindi for Official purposes, preparing annual assessment report for reviewing the progress, formulating a programme for the co-ordinated development of the other languages included in the 8th schedule alongwith Hindi, adopting of a tri-langual formula, making the knowledge of either Hindi or English compulsory for recruitment to the services of the Union, and inclusion of all the languages of the 8th schedule of the Constitution and English as the optional medium for the exams conducted by the union Public Service Commission at the appropriate time, has been stressed. |
3/16/1910 | Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi sr, England & India), was born in Pataudi, Punjab. |
11/22/2000 | Chhota Rajan, Mumbai gangster, escapes from the custody of Thai authorities. |
11/22/1873 | Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born. |
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