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Historical Event on 2/10/1846
British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/18/1915 | British Government approved Indian Security Act to have greater control on the Indian people. |
10/14/1999 | Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan. |
1/27/1989 | M. Karunanidhi sworn in as DMK CM in Tamil Nadu. |
5/23/1984 | Bachendri Pal, an employee of Tata Iron and Steel Co. Limited at Jamshedpur, conquers the summit of Mount Everest to become the first Indian woman and the fifth women in the world to achieve this feat. |
1/11/1990 | R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90). |
12/11/1906 | Mysore Gururaj Vijayasarathi, cricket Test umpire for 13 tests from 1951-60, was born in Karnataka. |
1/20/1931 | Saroj Kumari', a feature film produced by Mahavir Photoplays and Theatres Ltd., Secunderabad, was prohibited on January 20 on the grounds that it was ''sordid'' and ''revolting''. |
8/17/1985 | Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India. |
10/19/1990 | The Government of India under an ordinance puts forward a three-point formula for Ayodhya issue: (i) to acquire the land (ii) other land may be given for building temple except the disputed one (iii) the issue may referred to Supreme Court for speedy solution. |
6/11/1921 | Snehlata, social reformer and politician, was born at Mathura, U.P. |
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