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Historical Event on 2/23/1843
Narendranath Sen, famous journalist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/27/1907 | Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay died. |
8/21/1988 | 500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale. |
12/11/1999 | Dr. M. L. Madhu, poet and translator, wins the Pushkin Gold Medal award. |
3/12/1996 | Election Commission rejects claim by Indira Congress as the real Congress. The 'hand' symbol will remain with Indian National Congress headed by PVN Rao. |
10/30/1977 | Demonstrators and police clash in Madras as Indira Gandhi tours the country. |
10/30/1977 | Mian Tansen, a prominent figure of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music and famous singer of Akbar's court, died at Gwalior. Tansen is remembered for his epic Dhrupad compositions, creating several new ragas, as well as for writing two classic books on music Sri Ganesh Stotra and Sangita Sara. |
5/4/1935 | Dalip Kaur Tiwana, great educationist and writer, was born in Ribbon village, Punjab. |
7/5/1994 | Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award. |
3/16/1999 | The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC. |
7/6/1930 | Balmurlikrishna, famous singer, was born. |
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