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Historical Event on 3/17/1943
Indian troops retreat from Rathedaung to Buthidaung in the face of a renewed Japanese offensive on the Arakan front in Burma.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/7/1996 | Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole. |
3/11/1863 | Maharaja Sayaji Rao III, great nationalist and social reformer, was born at Nasik. |
6/9/1998 | Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days. |
3/1/1901 | Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born. |
11/28/1990 | President's rule imposed in Assam. Assembly kept in suspended animation. United Liberation Front of Assam and National Socialist Council of Nagaland banned. |
6/13/1879 | Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary, was born. |
8/8/1940 | Dilip Narayan Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of sixties), was born in Margao, Goa. He has received Arjun Award (1970). |
4/19/1998 | Jayalalitha, AIADMK leader, demands that all ''tainted leaders'' be dropped by the Vajpayee Government or that Sedapatti R. Muthiah be taken back. |
9/24/1856 | Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away. |
4/3/1903 | Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, famous politician, freedom fighter and social worker, was born in South Kanara, Karnataka. |
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