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Historical Event on 9/10/1887
Govind Ballabh Pant was born in village Khunt, Almora District, U.P. He served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was as outstanding parliamentary figure of his days. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/27/1942 | Gandhiji meets Sir Stafford Cripps in New Delhi; later declares Cripps proposals to be a ""post-dated cheque"". |
12/12/1958 | Fergie Gupte takes 9-102 with leggies vs West Indies at Kanpur. |
1/10/1979 | Anand Gopal Shauri, litterateur and journalist, passed away. |
6/25/1922 | Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away. |
4/24/1972 | Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away. |
9/15/1947 | Gandhi deplores the idea of population transfer. |
1/14/1991 | Chitragupta, famous film music director, passed away. |
6/28/1972 | Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945. |
6/28/1972 | Akbar himself left Agra. |
6/30/1984 | W. R. Dhavle, editor, died. |
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