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Historical Event on 2/9/1992
Publication of daily newspaper `Lokpatra' started from Nanded.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/4/1996 | King of Bhutan arrives in India for a three-day state visit. |
8/5/2000 | Lala Amarnath (88), former Indian cricketer, died in New Delhi. |
1/17/1981 | Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram. |
4/17/1917 | V.Sp. Manickam, famous Hndi writer, was born at Melasivapuri (Pudukkottai). |
11/29/1988 | Rajiv Gandhi, grandson of Jawaharlal Nehru, resigned as Prime Minister of India, a country which had been ruled by his family for all but five of its 42 years of independence. The end of the dynasty came after elections that were both violent and inconclusive, neither Gandhi's Congress party nor the opposition National Front received a clear majority, although the latter had a few more votes. The only real winner was the fundamentalist Hindu party, Bharatiya Janata, which is now the power broker. If the National Front wants to rule, its leader V.P. Singh needs the religious group's support. |
9/25/1922 | Shri Nath Pai, freedom fighter, Barrister and Member of Parliament, was born in Konkan region of Maharashtra. |
12/21/1881 | Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Rajim, M.P. |
8/25/1990 | GOI announces formation of National Security Council headed by the Prime Minister. |
1/16/1997 | Dr. Datta Samant, Trade Union leader, shot dead in Mumbai. |
1/16/1997 | Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born. |
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