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Historical Event on 7/23/1964
Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/10/1995 | 26th International Film Festival of India opens at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay. |
12/4/1977 | Ajit Agarkar, promising Indian ODI all-rounder, was born. |
1/21/1910 | Ramnath Anandilal Poddar, great industrialist, was born. |
2/9/1993 | Congress (I), AIADMK alliance in Tamil Nadu breaks over Hindi imposition. |
7/2/2000 | At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar. |
12/22/1871 | Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died. |
10/9/1945 | British troops occupy Andaman in Gulf of Bengal. |
1/9/1915 | Gandhiji reached Bombay on his return from South Africa. He became a member of the Indian National Congress. He was awarded Kaiseri-e-Hind Gold Medal for Ambulance service on Jan, 11. |
4/27/1906 | China, as suzerain of Tibet, has agreed to the terms of a treaty proposed by Britain. According to the treaty, foreign powers may not send representatives to Tibet, receive transportation or mining concessions, or occupy, buy or lease any territory in Tibet without British permission. The British want to prevent the Russians from establishing a protectorate over Tibet, which lies on India's northern border. Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, failed in attempts to communicate with Tibet's ruler, the Dalai Lama. A British military expedition fought its way to the capital at Lhasa and concluded the agreement. |
2/27/1996 | Suresh Kalmadi, Minister of State for Railways, presents vote-on-account railway budget; 1995-96 Economic Survey shows 6.3\% growth in GDP; 20\% interim relief for newspaper employees announced by govt. |
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