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Historical Event on 6/1/1992
S.K. Datta became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/93).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/17/1940 | Mahatma Gandhi called for Individual Satyagrah and Vinoba Bhave started it. |
5/17/1974 | Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away. |
8/25/1981 | Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress. |
2/16/1911 | Bhalchandra Gopal Bapat, newspaper editor and educationalist, was born. |
5/18/1995 | Criminal Law (Amendment Bill, 1995) introduced in Parliament to replace the 10-year-old controversial TADA Act. |
3/22/1907 | Perturbed by a new law restricting Asiatic immigrants, Mohandas Gandhi, a young Indian attorney now living in South Africa, organized a campaign of civil disobedience to resist the statute popular bill passed by the new Boer government of the Transvaal Colony. The Asiatic Registration Bill was considered by Gandhi unjust and discriminatory to the large Chinese and Indian populations. However, the government expressed the belief that the ordinance was popular. ""Over 90 percent of the white people thoroughly approve of it,"" said Sir Gilbert Parker, a Conservative member of Parliament. |
5/2/1977 | C.V. Narasimhan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 25/11/77). |
5/13/1998 | India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions. |
8/27/1604 | Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar. |
8/18/1969 | Humayun Kabir, great politician, died. |
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