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Historical Event on 10/29/1990
Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/8/1999 | Farah Khan made it a double, adding the National ladies snooker title in Delhi. |
7/13/1905 | Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born. |
2/16/1955 | Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away. |
11/21/1962 | India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India. |
10/5/1989 | Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989). |
9/6/1903 | Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow. |
5/7/1973 | Shivkumar Batalvi, famous Punjabi poet, died. |
5/23/1947 | The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India. |
1/27/1967 | Maharashtra State Text book manufacturing and carriculum modification Corporation established at Pune. |
1/19/1977 | World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'. |
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