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Historical Event on 7/30/1947
The part of Kashmir, North West Frontier Provience (NWFP), was swallowed up by Pakistan. The formality of raising the flag being done in November.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/2/1953 | Baldev Ramji Mirdha ""Kisan Kesari"", great social worker, leader and politician, died in harness while going to address a Kisan Conference. He also played a vital role in formation of Rajasthan. |
4/17/1999 | The Vajpayee Government resigns after it loses the confidence vote in the Lok Sabha by one vote - 269 to 270. |
10/17/1915 | Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur. |
9/17/1885 | Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born. |
3/22/1997 | Deshabhimani daily, official organ of CPI (M), launches its 5th edition from Kottayam, Kerala. |
8/30/1659 | Aurangzeb plotted the death of his brother Dara Shikoh and beheaded him. He was buried in a vault under the dome of Humayun's tomb. |
2/6/1932 | Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, passed away. |
12/11/1963 | Kewalam Madhav Panikkar, veteran politician and famous historian, passed away. |
6/1/1997 | New postal rates effective; post card-25 p, inland letter-Re.1, envelope-Rs.2 and Registration-Rs.10. |
12/20/1757 | Clauk became Governor of Bengal. |
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