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Historical Event on 9/14/1953
Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/3/1997 | Four women ministers (Renuka Choudhry, Kamala Sinha, Ratnamala Savanur & Jayanti Natarajan) join I K Gujral cabinet. |
11/14/1997 | 10th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened. |
12/3/1971 | Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared. |
2/17/1992 | S. V. Sheshadri, sports journalist, passed away. |
11/11/1999 | Mr. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, leaves for Durban summit of the Commonhealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM). |
5/11/1919 | Troops under General Barrett inflicted a sharp reverse today on the invading Afghans at Bagh Springs. The whole of the frontier area was up in arms with tribesmen threatening Landi Khotal and martial law being proclaimed in Peshawar. It was expected however that General Barrett, well equipped with guns and airplanes, would soon control the situation. Reports had been reaching London for some time about the possibility of an Afghan incursion following the murder of the pro-British Emir Habibullah. His third son, Amanullah Khan, who took over the throne, was known to be hostile toward the government of India. |
2/10/1926 | Rajmata Krishna Kumari, social worker, was born at Dharangadhra. |
3/5/1999 | The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa. |
1/17/1985 | Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England. |
8/8/1991 | India and Soviet Union extend their treaty of peace, friendship and co-operation for 20 more years. |
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