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Historical Event on 2/5/1992
Ajit Singh elected 'real J.D.' President.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/20/1856 | Narayan Guru was born in Chempazhanthi village of Kerala. Sri Narayan Guru was a social reformer, led reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality. He also stressed the need for the spiritual and social uplift of the downtrodden by their own efforts through the establishment of temples and educational institutions. In the process, he denounced the superstitions that clouded the fundamental Hindu cultural convention of caste. |
4/13/1972 | Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, passed away. |
8/3/1991 | About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India. |
2/27/1996 | In the Jain hawala case, non bailable warrants of arrest issued against 10 politicians including BJP leader L.K. Advani, former Dy. PM Devi Lal and former Union Ministers. |
2/4/1974 | Satyendra Nath Bose, a noted mathematician, professor and physicist, passed away at Calcutta. He contributed greatly to statictical mechanics, the electromagnetic properties of ionosphere, the therories of X-ray crystallography and thermoluminescence, and unified field theory. Bose instituted ""Planck's Law and the Hypothesis of Light Quana"" in 1924. |
8/20/1993 | Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria. |
5/16/1994 | Phani Mujumdar, veteran film producer and director, passed away. |
12/11/1963 | Kewalam Madhav Panikkar, veteran politician and famous historian, passed away. |
7/22/1956 | Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing. |
7/23/1991 | Premdatt Paliwal, president of All India Forward Block, died. |
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