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Historical Event on 6/29/1909
Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/15/1946 | The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone. |
3/13/1958 | Vallathol Narayana Menon, great freedom fighter, poet, literateur and writer,died at the age of 80. |
12/20/1992 | BJP launches campaign to oust Rao government; Vajpayee goes on fast. |
12/24/1905 | Sen Triguna, educationist and technologist, was born. |
6/13/1731 | Swedish East India Company was formed. For 15 years King Fredrick of Sweden gave the Company a charter. |
4/29/1936 | Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India. |
3/1/1963 | 25 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions. |
1/6/1997 | Sumita Ghosh (CISF) sets a National junior women's record in the standard rifle 3 position in National shooting. |
7/31/1861 | 9,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record. |
7/22/1678 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Vellore. |
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