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Historical Event on 7/21/1984
Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/9/1980 | P. C. Joshi, former General Secretary of Indian Communist Party, passed away. |
7/5/1999 | Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta. |
8/23/1994 | Former prime minister Mian Nawaz Sharif said that Pakistan possessed a nuclear bomb and warned that an attack by India could start a nuclear war in Pakistan. |
2/13/1713 | Sultan Jahandar Shah was strangled to death. Farrukhsiyar captured the throne of Delhi from Jahandar Shah with the assistance of two Sayyid brothers. |
7/5/1994 | Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award. |
1/25/1980 | Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc. |
5/4/1783 | Tipu Sultan was enthroned as the ruler of Mysore after the death of Haider Ali in a simple ceremony at Bednur. He continued the Second Mysore War against the English. He defeated many EnglishGenerals like Brithwhite & Col. Bailey. Tipu Sultan signed the treaty at Mangalore on 11th March 1784 A.D. which was known as the Mangalore treaty. |
1/25/1992 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata (1904-1993). |
6/4/1947 | Dharmanand Damodar Kosambi, internationally famous Pandit of Buddhism, passed away. |
2/12/1987 | Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away. |
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