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Historical Event on 10/1/1894
Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/5/1992 | Monisha, actress and winner of the 1987 'Urvasi' award for the Malayalam film 'Nakhakshathangal' died at a young age of 21 years. |
12/5/1992 | Rana Sanga of Mewar, who had built up an extensive and powerful kingdom over the central and western regions of Northern India, passed away. Mughal Emperor Babur captured Chanderi Fort from Medini Rai, Rana Sangram Singh one of the Lieutenants. |
1/20/1817 | Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College. |
8/11/1984 | A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud. |
4/11/1937 | Ramnath Krishnan, well known Indian Tennis player, was born. |
3/22/1991 | President withholds assent to the pension bill of Members of Parliament. |
6/1/1964 | Nava Paisa, established in 1947, was renamed as 'Paisa'. |
7/1/1947 | Independence of India Bill passed. |
9/11/1954 | Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born. |
11/22/1988 | Baba Amte wins U.N. Human Rights Award. |
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