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Historical Event on 10/6/1913
V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/15/1998 | Mr. Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. The number of MPs supporting the formation of a government by the BJP stands at 264 in a house of 539, just short of the working majority of 270. However, the President sees the figure as crossing the half-way mark as the Telugu Desam decides to remain neutral. Earlier, the Congress(I) conveys to the President its decision not to stake claim to form a government. |
2/18/1998 | C. Subramaniam, former Maharashtra Governor, is awarded Bharat Ratna. |
4/21/1913 | Preview show of 'Raja Harishchandra' was held on April 21 at Olympia Cinema. |
4/3/1984 | Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7. |
5/1/1983 | Amravati University established. |
4/9/1954 | India reports only 43\% of population speaks 15 recognized languages, noting 720 dialects, 23 tribal tongues. |
4/9/1984 | Captain H.J. Singh of Indian Army crossed the Banihal Darsh with the help of Hand Glider and set a new record. |
1/7/1900 | Raghukul Tilak, educationist and social worker, was born at Meerut, UP. |
4/15/2000 | Baichung Bhutia became the first Asian-player to score a goal in the professional English game. |
2/1/1967 | Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away. |
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