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Historical Event on 2/7/1856
Wajid Ali Shah, ruler of Oudh, was asked to abdicate by the British Resident on grounds of chronic misrule.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/21/1943 | Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police. |
12/11/1968 | Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology. |
10/1/1903 | Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born. |
8/26/1949 | Social Democratic Party led by K. T. Shah formed. |
8/2/1977 | Jaswinder ""Jas"" Jutla, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Glasgow, Scotland. |
8/18/1997 | Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched. |
3/10/1954 | The history of 104 HU, the most prestigious and the oldest Helicopter Unit of the IAF, is studded with more than four decades of glorious past and yeomen service rendered to the country. One-O-Four was raised as Helicopter Flight at Palam on 10th March 1954. |
6/23/2000 | Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism.. |
10/23/1996 | Shankarsinh Waghela (Mahagujarat Janata party), new chief minister, sworn in at Gandhinagar in Gujarat. |
11/29/1989 | Rajiv Gandhi resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India. |
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