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Historical Event on 4/24/1993
Congress dissidents K. N. Singh, Natwar Singh, K. L. Fotedar and Shiela Dikshit suspended.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/17/1943 | Indian troops retreat from Rathedaung to Buthidaung in the face of a renewed Japanese offensive on the Arakan front in Burma. |
4/23/1928 | Narasimha Murtey, educationist, was born at Nandur, A.P. |
3/15/1920 | Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born. |
2/13/1861 | Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians. |
12/14/1969 | Bishen Bedi takes 7-98 (career-best) v Australia at Calcutta. |
1/14/1998 | The Prime Ministers of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh come together for a three-nation business summit in Dhaka. |
2/12/1928 | Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike. |
3/2/1933 | Anandji, famous music director, was born. |
4/5/1984 | Rakesh Sharma,Squadron leader, becomes India's first spaceman when he is launched aboard Soyuz T-11 of Soviet Union. |
4/8/1897 | Henrich Von Stephan, famous General Postal Union and freedom fighter, passed away. |
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