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Historical Event on 7/1/1879
Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/15/1976 | The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters. |
2/23/1946 | Some 300,000 Indians joined in anti-British demonstrations today in the wake of yesterday's violent riots in the city of Bombay. Indian Navy rebels. A day of terror and rebellion saw Indian Navy members turn against their British officers firing machine guns. |
6/24/1980 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras. |
4/8/1993 | Dasarath Deb, veteran tribal leader, elected leader of the Left and Democratic Front legislature party in Tripura. |
7/1/1999 | K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow. |
12/24/1921 | Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest. |
12/20/1967 | Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty. |
11/23/1948 | The beseiged garrison of Punch was relieved a full year after its siege. This meant that a firm grip had been established all the way from Pathankot on the major portions of this province. |
1/1/1897 | Girja Dayal Girish, great poet and writer, was born at Saraiyan Mahipat Singh, U.P. |
11/8/1893 | Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, great musician and professor, was born in Bangalore. |
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