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Historical Event on 7/10/1972
Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/16/1978 | Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad. |
10/25/1990 | Captain Sangma, first Chief Minister of Meghalaya, died. |
6/12/1960 | 783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi. |
11/17/1928 | Lala Lajpat Rai died in Lahore after being seriously wounded in the barbarous lathi charge of 30th October. He is referred as the ""Lion of Punjab"" or ""Punjab Kesari"" and is remembered as freedom fighter, nationalist, educationist, lawyer, thinker, writer, social reformer, orator and a passionate fighter for the revival of the ancient Indian culture and |
12/22/1853 | Saradamoni Devi was born in Jairambati of Hooghly district. |
1/20/1993 | Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away. |
1/26/1919 | Mohammad Cazzambhoy Ibrahim Khan, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests India vs West Indies 1948-49), was born in Bombay. |
2/2/1814 | Calcutta Museum was established. It was a part of the Asiatic Society at a suggestion of a Danish surgeon Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, who was its first Director also. |
1/10/1818 | The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company. |
6/1/1992 | S.K. Datta became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/93). |
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