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Historical Event on 4/2/1926
The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/18/1957 | Tilak Raj was appointed the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed his office for four years till 6th September, 1961. |
2/2/1953 | All India Khadi and Village Industries Board started in New Delhi. |
2/3/1983 | Prime Minister Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of Assam's new capital 'Pragjyotishpur'. |
2/3/1983 | Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him. |
1/12/1953 | Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay. |
6/4/1926 | Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax. |
11/24/1919 | Gandhiji presides over All-India Khilafat conference at Delhi. |
6/27/1915 | Khanderao Moreshwar Rangnekar, 3 test matches, 33 runs, vs Australia in 1947-48, was born at Mumbai. |
11/29/1961 | First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India. |
5/1/1983 | Amravati University established. |
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