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Historical Event on 9/12/1995
Heavy rainfall in the Himalaya region, resulting in landslide, claimed 70 lives near Kullu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/27/1964 | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74. |
5/31/1998 | B. R. Rawat, an Indian diplomat, is assaulted by a Pakistani private security guard in Islamabad. |
12/26/1831 | Hennry Louis Vivian Derozio passed away. |
6/1/1959 | The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India. |
1/26/1995 | Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest. |
6/13/1973 | Sir Ram Nath Chopra, great professor of Pharmacology of National Drug Research Institute of India, passed away. |
8/2/1922 | Gangaprasad Birla, great industrialist, was born. |
10/14/1998 | Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics. He became the sixth Indian, by birth or citizenship, to win a Nobel. |
1/23/1992 | India becomes ASEAN dialogue partner. |
6/30/1968 | Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous journalist and litterateur, passed away. |
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