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Historical Event on 10/4/1997
J & K Assembly passed the Ladakh Hill Council Bill.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/3/1997 | Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes. |
3/30/1999 | Services regained team title in the national boxing championship in Visakhapatnam. |
12/28/1981 | Salman Rushdie is awarded the Booker Prize for Midnight's Children. |
1/26/1995 | Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest. |
3/25/1991 | 1991 census report released; India has 844 million people. |
5/13/1946 | Sarwate and Banerjee add 249 runs for the 10th wkt stand for Indians v Surrey. |
4/8/1857 | Mangal Pandey, the first revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, was hanged till death at Barrackpore. He struck the first bullet during the time of mutiny against the British Empire. |
6/1/1929 | V. Shantaram, S. Fattehlal (Sheikh Syed Fattehlal), Vishnupant Damle and Keshavrao B. Dhaiber, alongwith Sita Ram Kulkami, founded the 'Prabhat Film Company' at Kolhapur. |
12/22/1947 | Dilip Rasiklal Doshi, cricketer (India's main slow lefty post-Bedi), was born in Rajkot. |
9/16/1977 | Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay. |
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