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Historical Event on 3/26/1999
Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/12/1975 | Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi. |
9/22/1931 | Gandhi meets Charlie Chaplin in London. |
2/10/1921 | Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and nobel prize winner, passed away. |
9/30/2000 | India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant. |
4/30/1936 | Mahatma Gandhi started staying in Sevagram Ashram at Wardha in the Central Provinces, making it his headquarters. |
7/1/1879 | Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department. |
6/19/1901 | Raj Chandra Bose, Indian mathematician and statistician, was born at Hosangabad in Madhya Pradesh. He made many valuable contributions to the subject. He discovered new codes for telecommunication. In 1976, America's highest honour to a scientist came to Bose as he was elected Fellow of the US Academy of Sciences. |
11/11/1888 | Acharya Kripalani, nationalist and member of the Parliament, was born at Hyderabad, Sind. |
7/25/1982 | Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987. |
1/18/1950 | India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries. |
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