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Historical Event on 12/3/1979
Dhyan Chand, famous master of Hockey and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/22/1989 | DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election. |
8/29/1612 | Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese. |
11/30/1995 | G. Umapati, filmmaker, died. |
8/18/1990 | Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died. |
6/26/1995 | Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population. |
9/1/1999 | The Congress(I) President, Ms. Sonia Gandhi, launches a broadside against the Vajpayee Government on handling of Kargil issue. |
9/6/1995 | Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away. |
2/14/1807 | Khanderao Holkar, one of the sardars in Peshwa kingdom, passed away. |
11/25/1999 | Baba Amte, a Gandhian and noted social worker, is chosen for the Gandhi Peace Prize. |
12/8/1879 | Jatindranath Mukherjee (Jatin Bagha), famous revolutionary, was born in Jessore. |
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