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Historical Event on 10/5/1993
Geet Sethi retained World Billiards title by beating Mike Russel.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/24/1934 | Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics. |
5/25/1997 | In a bid to break the deadlock on naming transport corporation after caste leaders in southern districts, Tamil Nadu Government agrees to create a new bus corporation named after Pulithevan. |
1/25/1989 | Congress-I ministry headed by S. C. Jamir assumes office in Nagaland. |
8/27/1918 | Nemichandra Jain, stage critic, was born. |
4/3/1978 | Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him. |
8/15/2000 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says in his Independence Day address, ""Borders cannot be redrawn either in the name of religion or on the strength of the sword"". |
10/15/1995 | PM leaves for a 12-day tour of Egypt, NAM Summit at Cartagena in Columbia and 50th year United Nations celebrations at New York. |
8/1/2000 | Lt. Gen. Padmanabhan to be new Army chief replacing Gen. V. P. Malik. |
8/1/2000 | Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India, was born. |
5/17/1857 | Bahadhur Shah II declared as the emperor of India. |
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