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Historical Event on 6/7/1997
At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/16/1946 | Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London. |
6/24/1980 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras. |
9/25/1999 | Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu. |
4/23/1994 | Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait, former Indian Union Muslim League president, floats a new party - the Indian National League. |
7/1/1862 | Calcutta High Court was established for West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This Court has a Circuit Bench at Port Blair. |
7/10/1927 | Ganga Ram, great social reformer and founder of Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, died in England while functioning as an active member of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. He was against dowry and child marriages and advocated widow re-marriage and also established institutions for vocational education and education for adults. |
3/3/1906 | Trailokyanath Goswami, famous Hindi writer and educationist, was born at Nalbari, Assam . |
9/23/1803 | British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye. |
1/30/1996 | The new (reconstituted) Scientific Advisory Board of the ICMR met on January 30-31, 1996. |
4/11/1992 | Dr. M.M.Thomas, Nagaland Governor, removed from office. |
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