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Historical Event on 12/10/1936
England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/11/1991 | R. G. Sardesai, veteran journalist, died. |
12/26/1999 | Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi. |
12/15/1976 | Daily newspaper ""Lokmat"" published it's first Jalgaon edit |
12/29/1904 | K. V. Puttappa, famous Kannada poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Hirekodage. |
8/27/1997 | Daljeet Singh and Debi Bose set national records in the Federation Cup athletics at Chennai in javelin throw and hurdles respectively. |
8/7/1990 | Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission. |
3/25/1963 | Yagyawalk Bharadwaj, famous botany scientist, passed away. |
11/6/1905 | Ram Bachan 'Aravind' Dwivedi, great Hindi, Bhojpuri poet and writer, was born at Dubouli, Bihar. |
11/6/1905 | Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born. |
8/2/1942 | Gandhi says that the Japanese might be welcomed in India should they invade due to current Indian discontent. |
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