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Historical Event on 5/7/1994
Ustad Jahiruddin Dagar Nasir, famous classical singer of Dhrupad-Dhamar, passed away at the age of 62 in Bareilly.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/9/1877 | Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan). |
2/16/1896 | Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born. |
7/8/1930 | The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London. |
2/28/1967 | General Election ( 4th) of India ends. |
5/22/1992 | India launches its 'Agni' rocket. |
3/17/1994 | Wali Mohammad Itto, former Speaker of J&K Assembly shot dead by militants. |
8/30/1751 | Sir Robert Clive exhibited a heroic feat when the British troops captured Arcot form Chanda Saheb. |
12/24/1988 | Jaynendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist, died. |
8/16/2000 | Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, goes into a coma after multiple organ failure. |
9/24/1932 | Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast. |
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