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Historical Event on 12/12/1930
Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/9/1920 | Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language. |
1/20/1993 | Bindeshwari Dube, former Chief Minister Bihar, passed away. |
11/11/1906 | Chetput Ramaswami Pattabhi Raman, politician and social worker, was born at Madras. |
8/15/1969 | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy. |
3/28/1954 | The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries. |
2/18/2000 | Pandit Ravi Shankar is selected for this year's Subbarami Reddy Kalapeetham Foundation Award, a life-time achievement award, for his contribution to Indian music. |
11/1/1950 | First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out. |
11/25/1866 | Allahabad court was established for Uttar Pradesh territory, it sat in Agra with five Judges between 1866 and 1868. It also has a bench in Lucknow. |
10/6/1779 | Elphinston, historian and administrator of Mumbai province, was born. |
5/2/1996 | General Election 2nd phase begins in 204 LS and 223 Assembly constituencies spread over 17 States & union territories. |
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