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Historical Event on 7/10/1999
The Delhi police arrest Mohammad Javed alias Babu Bhai, an accused in the Jain Hawala case.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/11/1998 | Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik. |
8/9/1942 | The Congress at its Bombay session passed the famous Quit India resolution, calling for mass struggle on non-violent lines on the widest possible scale, under the leadership of Gandhiji. He stressed that ""We shall either free India or die in the attempt; We shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery""; popularly known as ""Do or Die"". But before the Congress could start the movement, the government arrested all the major leaders and the Congress was declared illegal. Spontaneous popular revolts broke out with the battle cry of 'British Quit India'. |
4/2/1954 | Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons. |
1/1/1966 | Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away. |
4/16/1992 | The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'. |
6/20/1897 | Ratnakant Barkakti, famous Assamia poet, was born. |
8/8/1948 | Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, passed away at Pearl River, New York. |
7/17/1997 | K.R. Narayanan,Vice President, wins in the Presidential election with a record margin to become the next head of state. |
4/22/1915 | Hem Barua, famous Assami and English litterateur, was born. |
1/22/1992 | Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private. |
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