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Historical Event on 2/5/1991
The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/1/1997 | Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo. |
11/24/1952 | Brijesh Parsuram Patel, cricketer (Indian batsman 1974-77), was born in Baroda. |
2/20/1928 | Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born. |
4/24/1974 | Ramdhari Singh alias 'Dinkar', veteran famous Hindi writer and poet, passed away. |
4/1/1973 | India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction. |
5/19/1975 | Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune. |
10/26/1814 | British General Governor declared war against Nepal. |
6/7/1996 | Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole. |
10/12/1993 | RBI liberalises credit and monetary policy. |
3/2/1952 | Sindri Fertilizer Factory, Bihar, formally inaugurated by Nehru. It was the first Government owned company. |
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