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Historical Event on 6/15/1659
Aurangzeb was declared as the Emperor of India at Red Fort Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/23/1994 | Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev. |
7/21/1962 | Passenger Train and Freight Train collided near Dumraon killing 69 persons. |
12/5/1931 | Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born. |
1/16/1992 | Prices of steel and iron decontrolled. |
9/12/1898 | Baldev Prasad Mishra, Hindi litterateur, was born. |
3/23/1942 | Second World War was turning against the British and they needed the help of the Indians. So Prime Minister Churhill sent a delegation under Sir Stafford Cripps (Cripps Mission) to hold talks with the Indian leaders on the future of the subcontient in UK, which could not take place because of the non-cooperation movement and they left after a fortnight. They submitted their report in April 1942 which was rejected by the Congress and Muslim League. |
2/3/1998 | The BJP releases its election manifesto promising to make India a nuclear state; build a Ram temple at Ayodha and work for a uniform civil code. |
11/3/1997 | American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity. |
12/10/1932 | The Indian Military Academy (IMA) was formally inaugurated by Field Marshal Sir Philip W Chetwode, Bt, GOB, KCMG, GCSI, DSO and was christened as ""The Pioneers"". The crowning event was delivered in the hall, now named after him, and in the address to the trainees, he enunciated three principles: 'the safety, honour, and welfare of your country comes first, always and everytime', which were to guide the future officers of the Indian Army . A passage from this address has come to acquire immortality and has been adopted as the credo of the Acad |
1/7/1988 | Mrs. Janaki Ramachandran sworn in as CM of Tamil Nadu. |
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