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Historical Event on 4/24/1858
Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/15/1992 | Price of petrol, diesel and cooking gas hiked. |
7/22/1992 | The Supreme Court asks UP Government to halt construction in Ayodhya. |
11/13/1993 | The Indian hospital and aviation was operational immediately. The Indian contingent formally took charge of the responsibility of the capital city of Mogadishu. |
5/2/1985 | Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away. |
5/15/1864 | Mahavirprasad Dvivedi, famous Hindi litterateur, poet, writer and editor, was born at Daulatpur village in UP. |
4/24/1929 | First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off. |
1/17/1888 | Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born. |
10/15/1946 | Muslim League decides to participate in the Interim Government. |
11/30/1988 | Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed. |
9/11/1893 | Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago. |
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