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Historical Event on 2/4/1990
Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/19/1993 | Salseng C. Marak sworn in as the Congress-I CM in Meghalaya. |
5/5/1993 | Balak Brahmachari, [Marxist Godman], famous Indian guru, passed away at 73 yrs. |
11/3/1997 | Vice President Krishan Kant presents India's 3-point 'South's positive agenda' at G-15 meet at Kuala Lumpur to ensure a fair deal in the process of globalisation. |
8/18/1920 | Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding. |
1/20/1948 | 1. Bomb exploded near Birla House during a prayer meeting of Gandhi. 2. Three member UN Commission for investigation/mediation on Kashmir. 3. K.M. Cariappa succeeded Lieutenant General D. Rissell as the Army Commander, Delhi and East Punjab and was responsible for conducting the operation in Kashmir. |
4/12/1978 | After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition. |
7/12/1993 | West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died. |
6/12/1894 | Busushottam Vishwanath Bapat, internationally famed Pali language expert, translator and editor, was born. |
7/8/1988 | More than 100 people were killed and several injured as Bangalore-Trivandrum Island Express fell into Ashtamudi lake at Perumon in Quilon district of Kerala. |
4/12/1993 | Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed. |
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