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Historical Event on 2/6/1995
India and France decide to set up permanent Secretariat in Paris during the Indo-French Joint Business Council in Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/16/1959 | Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died. |
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. |
12/15/1957 | 60 Harijans enter the Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi. |
9/27/1974 | Pankaj Dharmani, Indian ODI batsman (1997), was born. |
2/1/1972 | International Airports Authority of India established. |
7/1/1962 | Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad. |
9/28/1993 | Gas pipe below Karakas National Highway exploded claiming 58 lives. |
11/29/1952 | First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay. |
2/25/1970 | Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, passed away. |
7/22/1956 | Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing. |
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