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Historical Event on 2/21/1899
Suryakant Tripathi `Nirala', famous Hindi poet, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/3/1998 | 35 persons were killed as Govind Towers at Bandra in Mumbai collapsed. |
7/16/1990 | O.P.Chautala resigns following directive from JD. |
8/22/1877 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great painter, philosopher, linguist, critic, art researcher in the East, was born at Colombo in Sri Lanka. |
1/26/1957 | Shivlal Nandlal Yadav, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 102 Test wickets 1979-87), was born in Hyderabad. |
4/1/1902 | Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay. |
10/25/1964 | First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'. |
10/27/1907 | Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay died. |
12/25/1936 | Ismail Merchant, producer (Householder), was born in Bombay, India. |
9/16/2000 | In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution. |
7/13/1930 | Swarup Kishan Reu, cricket test umpire for 17 tests from 1978-85, was born in Delhi and was honoured by Padmashree in 1986. He joins the record of umpiring most Tests for India. |
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