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Historical Event on 1/24/1995
Congress (I) suspends Arjun Singh from the party.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/16/1867 | Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus. |
11/8/1948 | Nathuram Godse confesses to murder of Gandhi but denies conspiracy. |
2/4/1938 | Birju Maharaj, famous Kathak Dancer ""Guru"", was born. |
1/31/1896 | Dattatray Ramchandra Bendre, Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Award winner and Kannad poet, was born. |
2/19/1919 | Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born. |
12/28/1921 | Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta. |
12/29/1938 | Mahavir Prasad Dvivedi, famous litterateur, writer, poet and editor, died at the age of 74. |
2/9/1985 | Editor of 'Sakal', a Marathi daily newspaper, passed away. |
2/4/1973 | India's then biggest commercial ship merchant fleet 88,000 DWT super tanker ""Jawaharlal Nehru"" commenced its services for the Nation. |
9/21/1945 | British promise India independence. |
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