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Historical Event on 9/14/1992
Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/1/1855 | East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened. |
3/19/1954 | The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea. |
12/25/1846 | Swati Tirunal Ramavarma passed away. |
7/7/1763 | Britishers declared Mir Jafer as Nawab of Bengal. |
3/2/1997 | Bangalore's Dr. B. V. Ravi Kumar develops India's first indigenously made HIV detection kit. |
5/27/1930 | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was arrested during Salt Movement. |
4/10/1937 | Shridhar Vyanktesh Ketkar, creator of Maharashtra Gyankosh and Sociologist, passed away. |
4/18/1956 | India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles. |
8/16/1886 | Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa dies at the age of 50. His real name was Gadadhar Ghatterji. An Indian mystic, leader and saint, he preached unity of religions. Swami Vivekanand was his disciple. |
6/19/1997 | Indian Prime Minister and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, spoke for first time on restored hotline, to reiterate their committment to comprehensive dialogue, including Kashmir. |
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