New York Indian Community - NewYorkindian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 10/4/1974

India in apartheid protest refuses to play South Africa in Davis Cup finals.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1928Simon Commission comes to India under Lord Irwin, after which serious rioting started on his arrival.
2/13/1994Troops moved to Uttar Pradesh to quell caste violence.
4/8/1919Gandhiji arrested on way to Delhi for refusal to comply with order not to enter Punjab; escorted back to Bombay; outbreaks of violence in several towns.
9/28/1924In penance for riots, Gandhi, on hunger strike in Delhi, proclaimed he would break his fast only at death.
12/14/1812Lord Charles Caning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), was born.
6/10/1891Gandhiji called to the Bar.
12/10/1985A. M. Prasad was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 30-04-1987.
1/10/199324th International Film Festival of India opens in New Delhi.
5/11/1888Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur of music and arts, was born.
5/11/1888Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.