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Historical Event on 9/8/1947
There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/3/1972 | First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai. |
11/18/1973 | Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, passed away. She came to India in 1914. |
11/16/1988 | India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine. |
7/23/1996 | India's admission to Asian Regional Forum was endorsed by Foreign Ministers of the group at Jakarta. |
10/9/1970 | Production of Uranium 233 started at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Bombay. |
3/17/1798 | Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army. |
11/11/1994 | The Supreme Court stays Karnataka Reservation Act. |
4/21/1992 | RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits. |
7/7/1937 | Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta. |
3/14/1967 | Vijay Yadav, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper between More & Mongia), was born in Gonda. |
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