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Historical Event on 2/6/1990
Ashok Shandilya of Railways wins National billiards crown.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/20/1602 | United East India Company of the Netherlands i.e. Dutch East India Company was chartered by States-General of Holland. During its 96-year history, it became one of the world's most powerful companies. |
12/21/1788 | Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him. |
5/1/1958 | Bell, 47 G3, the flight was upgraded to a helicopter unit with a Sqn Ldr as its Commanding Officer. |
2/8/1936 | Manohar Shankar Hardikar, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests India vs West Indies in 1958-59), was born in Baroda. |
1/19/1995 | Goa Cong (I) government led by Pratap Singh Rane gets absolute majority when 4-members of MGP merged with Congress. |
5/25/1999 | The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil. |
7/4/1900 | Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, was born. |
7/6/1930 | Balmurlikrishna, famous singer, was born. |
1/20/1957 | First Indian Atomic Reactor ""Apsara"" at Trombay, Mumbai, was dedicated to the nation. |
9/15/1926 | Vande Mataram', a lengthy feature film produced by Vande Mataram Film Co, Bombay, was prohibited on September 15 by the Censor Board on the grounds that it was an underlying attack on the prestige of University Education in India. The film, however, was cleared on December 7 after deleting the objectionable scenes. |
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