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Historical Event on 6/10/1997
Three Indians - Kumaramangalam Birla, Ratan Tata and Dhirubhai Ambani - figure in the list of Asia's top 100 super rich.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/9/1942 | Shirish Kumar, martyr, died. |
4/3/1857 | Queen Victoria declared as Queen of India also. |
3/4/1906 | Hakim Abdul Majid started his medial dispensary under the name of Hamdard Dawakhana at Delhi. |
9/17/1929 | La Fontaine, Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM and AVSM, VM, was born in Madras. |
4/17/1996 | Sheila Kaul, H.P. Governor, indicted in house allotment scandal, should be removed from her post, says Supreme Court. |
12/11/1963 | Kewalam Madhav Panikkar, veteran politician and famous historian, passed away. |
3/11/1963 | First Railway Engine was produced by Chittaranjan Railway Factory. |
1/15/1977 | Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui, modern Urdu writer, passed away. |
1/24/1995 | Congress (I) suspends Arjun Singh from the party. |
1/4/1948 | Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination. |
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