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Historical Event on 7/23/1956
India celebrates the birth centenary of Bal Gangadhar ""Lokmanya"" Tilak.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/20/1986 | A restructured 20-point programme announced. |
12/27/1977 | The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi. |
8/5/1905 | Subhadrakumari Chauvhan, famous Hindi poet, was born. |
10/25/1989 | P. Baiju, Anand Shetty, Arjun Deviah, Ananda Natarajan set a record for India at the 4x100m relay meet in 40.14s at Islamabad. |
9/12/1971 | Jaikishen, famous Hindi film music director, died. |
6/6/1903 | A full length theatre plays like 'Bankimchandrer Sitararn', 'Alibaba' , 'Bhramar', 'Hariraj' , 'Sarla' and 'Buddhadeb' were released at Classic Theatre. These plays were picturised by Hiralal Sen with support of great dramatist Amar Nath Dutt. The main roles were performed by Amar Dutt, N.C. Basu and Kusum Kumari and rest of the characters belonged to the Classic Theatre of Calcutta. They received a great applause from the audience. |
7/25/1992 | R. Venkataraman retired from the post of 8th President. |
1/18/1998 | India overtake a Pakistan total of 314 to win one-day final in Dhaka. |
2/7/1908 | Manmanath Gupta was born. |
5/28/1968 | Bhagwan Gopinathji Bhan, was a mystic saint of early 20th century Kashmir in India. He has been called a ""jivanmukta"" (liberated soul) or ""Aghoreshwar"" and his spiritual state has been described as ""Shambhavi Avastha"" (state of Shiva), died. He was a great devotee of Shiva and Shakti and took intense "Sadhana". His disciples and devotees set up an ashram at Kharyar in Srinagar in his name. |
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