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Historical Event on 10/19/1983
Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/10/1990 | Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60. |
11/1/1932 | Anadi Sankar Gupta, great educationist, was born at Goila, Bangladesh. |
1/7/1993 | C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns. |
11/7/1998 | The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma. |
9/24/1992 | India's Leander Paes defeats Britain's Jeremy Bates in the Davis Cup tie in New Delhi. |
1/9/1994 | Indian diplomats and staff members evacuated from war-ravaged Kabul. |
3/12/1992 | A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property. |
4/16/1993 | The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state. |
4/22/1915 | Hem Barua, famous Assami and English litterateur, was born. |
1/10/1996 | All in all, it has been a long story of nearly nine decades, with the early shaky screen images turning into a multi-pronged and multi-winged empire of its own, that has yielded about 27,000 feature films and thousands of documented short films. |
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