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Historical Event on 08/19/1600
Akbar captured Ahmednagar.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/3/1948 | H. M. S. Auchils was taken over by Indian Navy. |
9/14/1949 | Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate. |
1/21/1963 | Acharaya Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi writer, poet and novelist, died. He was editor of Hindi journals like ""Marwari Sudhar"", ""Samanwaya"", ""Adarsh"" etc. He wrote 400 short stories and 67 biographies. His novel ""Dehati Dunia"" is acclaimed as first regional novel in Hindi. |
3/14/1994 | Narsinha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in London for a 4-day official visit. |
7/8/1958 | Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857. |
6/19/1995 | India and US officially launch Indo-US Commercial Alliance during US Trade Secretary's visit. |
4/23/1968 | Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away. |
3/4/1879 | Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India. |
9/12/1912 | T. A. Ramachandran, cricket Test Umpire of one test during 1948-49, was born in Tamil Nadu. |
8/18/1900 | Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born. |
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