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Historical Event on 12/31/1998
Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/9/1850 | Bhartendu Harish Chander, father of modern Hindi literature, poet and dramatist, was born. |
7/24/1991 | Union budget imposes all-round price hike. |
5/24/1903 | Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away. |
8/19/1903 | Gangadhar Devram Khanolkar, biographer and critic, was born. |
10/26/1946 | 27 die as violence between Hindus and Muslims continued in Calcutta. |
2/6/1994 | Ram Mahadik, Congress leader, passed away. |
9/23/1965 | The Indian Army secured the Kashmir Valley and the only object left was to clean out the remnants of the Gibraltar Force. Under the guidance of United Nations, the cease-fire came into effect. |
5/25/1933 | All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism. |
11/14/1889 | Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957. |
5/24/1999 | Noted wrestling coach Dronacharya awardee Guru Hanuman passed away in a road accident near Meerut. |
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