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Historical Event on 4/8/1835
Raja Ram Mohan Roy reached England.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/18/1978 | Dhirendra Ganguly, film maker, writer, director and actor, passed away. |
7/5/2000 | Rachita Mistry breaks P.T. Usha's long-standing record in 100m (11.39s) clocking 11.26s in the National circuit meet in Bangalore. |
3/19/1982 | Acharya J. B. Kripalani, writer, nationalist, parliamentarian, founder of Kissan Mazdoor Dal and president of Indian National Congress in 1946, passed away at the age of 94. |
7/8/1954 | Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, inaugurated world's longest Bhakra-Nangal Dam canal at Punjab. |
2/4/1628 | Shahjahan was enthroned and proclaimed emperor at Agra. |
4/21/1720 | Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General. |
11/14/1997 | Nisha Millet sets national mark in the 100m freestyle in the national aquatics. |
8/20/1909 | Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar. |
5/18/1966 | Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists. |
10/14/1996 | Sukh Ram granted bail. |
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