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Historical Event on 9/24/1859
Nana Saheb, alias Dhundu Pant, one of the top leaders of Sepoy Mutiny, passed away in Nepal.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/2/1997 | Bangalore's Dr. B. V. Ravi Kumar develops India's first indigenously made HIV detection kit. |
11/22/1873 | Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born. |
6/10/1959 | Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar. |
3/16/1986 | Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail. |
3/12/1967 | Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections. |
7/17/1893 | Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months. |
4/10/1995 | Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, first non-Congress Prime Minister of India (1977-79) and Chief Minister of Bombay, passed away at the age of 99. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna. |
6/16/1925 | Chittaranjan Das, great freedom fighter, revolutionary, orator, poet, journalist and lawyer, died. |
7/28/1912 | Ramchandra Gondo Ginde, famous neuro surgeon, was born. |
9/7/1995 | Mohammed Yousef Jameel, BBC stringer and special correspondent of The Asian Age, died in a parcel bomb explosion in Srinagar. |
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