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Historical Event on 1/29/1912
Judge A.N. Ray, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/13/1962 | Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) became the second President of India. He held this office till May 13, 1967. |
2/21/1991 | Opposition boycotts the President's address as a protest against the dismissal of Tamil Nadu government. |
6/18/1946 | First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese. |
3/12/1995 | Congress party loses India national election. |
3/29/1857 | Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny. |
10/12/1935 | Shivraj Vishwanath Patil, former Speaker of Lok Sabha, was born |
9/9/1812 | The first paper currency was issued by the Bank of Bengal. The notes of this bank were later printed by Perkins, Heath & Co. in England. They can be distinguished into at least 10 different types. They were issued in a wide range of denominations from Rs. 10 to Rs. 1000. |
9/1/1956 | Life Insurance Corporation of India was established and all Life Insurance Business Companies were nationalised and merged in this corporation. |
9/9/1947 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston. |
12/21/1989 | V. P. Singh wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha. |
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