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Historical Event on 12/22/1241
Bahadur Tair, under their leader Mongol of Hulagu Khan, captured Lahore.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/13/1962 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) |
2/12/1928 | Lalit Mohan Sharma, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born. |
5/13/1994 | Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992. |
6/19/1877 | Pandurang Chimanaji Patil, famous agriculturist of Maharashtra, was born. |
8/13/1988 | Gajanan Jagirdar, great actor and director in Indian film industry, died. |
12/20/1686 | After clashes with Mughal soldiers, Jaub Chaarnak left Hoogly and settled in Sutnati. |
8/18/1911 | Adityanath Jha, former Governor of Delhi, was born. |
9/6/1947 | Indian government creates a new ministry of relief and rehabilitation of refugees. |
3/12/1992 | A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property. |
4/9/1965 | After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced. |
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