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Historical Event on 12/24/1762
Gopalrao defeated in the battle of Jamkhindi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/10/1760 | Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, passed away at the age of 75. |
11/3/1999 | Dr. M. S. Swaminathan, well-known agricultural scientist, is selected for the UNESCO Gandhi gold medal. |
3/5/1905 | Shushila Didi, great freedom fighter, was born at Datton Chuhad village, Punjab. She is remembered for her association in the revolutionary activities of Bhagat Singh. |
4/9/1974 | India, Pakistan, Bangladesh reach pact to exchange prisoners of 1971 war in New Delhi. |
2/10/1992 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers. |
12/17/1929 | Bhagat Singh and Rajguru killed Sanders, Asst. Suprintendent of Police. |
10/22/1764 | The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro. |
7/1/1947 | British Parliament passes the India Independence Act and fixes August 15 for the transfer of power. |
11/3/1933 | Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal). |
8/15/1955 | Satyagrah started for the freedom of Goa. |
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