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Historical Event on 4/21/1991
Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/15/1883 | Narhar Raghunath Phatak, famous journalist and historian, was born. |
6/22/1935 | Vaman Viswanath Kumar, cricketer (useful Madras leggie who only played 2 Tests), was born in Madras. |
4/15/1927 | Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born. |
8/13/1936 | Madam Bhikaji Rustom Cama, freedom fighter, Indian lady revolutionary and politician, passed away at Bombay. |
7/6/1935 | Dalai Lama, the 14th incarnate and religious leader of Tibet, was born. He was born to Tenzin Gyotso (His Holiness the VIVth Dalai Lama) in Taksten Village, Chhija Nangso, Tibet. He was awarded with Nobel Prize for Peace in 1989. |
10/2/1942 | Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire. |
5/9/1995 | Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast. |
12/29/1844 | W.C. Bonerjee, first President of the Indian National Congress, was born in Kidderpore, Calcutta. |
3/18/1997 | Indo-Bangladesh friendship treaty, signed 25 years ago, expires. |
7/12/1993 | West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died. |
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