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Historical Event on 9/4/1987
Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/29/1995 | Anup Jalota, famous Bhajan and Ghazal singer, was born. |
9/26/1932 | Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans. |
11/20/1942 | Attri Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested for further six months. She was earlier arrested for personal satyagraha and to hoist the national flag in Delhi Central Jail on January 26. |
12/24/1932 | The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London. |
12/26/1997 | Four MPs - Mr. Suresh Kalmadi from Pune, Mr. Anadi Charan Sahu from Cuttack, Mr. Mohan Delkar from Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Mr. Gopal Tandel from Daman & Diu- resign from Congress(I). |
5/19/1908 | Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born. |
6/30/1992 | Over 20 Indian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia due to heatwave and inadequate medical attention. |
6/1/1790 | A treaty was signed between Marathas, Britishers and Nizam. |
3/13/1958 | Vallathol Narayana Menon, great freedom fighter, poet, literateur and writer,died at the age of 80. |
6/9/1980 | M. G. Ramachandran's second AIADMK ministry takes office. |
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