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Historical Event on 12/5/1950
Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/15/1992 | 37 die in a landslide at Meghamalai near Chinnamanur. |
12/4/1993 | Bahadur Prasad wins the second gold medal in 5000 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila. |
1/28/1895 | Shankarrao Dattatray Dev, veteran Congress leader, Gandhian and Sarvoday leader, was born. |
3/10/1998 | B. B. Lyngdoh of the United Democratic Party is sworn in Chief Minister of Meghalaya. The 12-day-old Congress(I) Ministry resigned following the failure of the party nominee to be elected as Speaker. |
9/24/1861 | Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work. |
9/1/1928 | Arun Kumar Seal, educationist, was born at Vishnupur. |
1/18/1948 | Gandhi breaks 121-hour fast in New Delhi, after halting of Muslim-Hindu riots in Calcutta. He breaks the fast on security pledges from communal leaders who ""Peace Pledge"" to Gandhiji. |
2/13/1936 | Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai. |
11/6/1997 | Supreme Court acquits former Union Minister for Power and Food Kalpanath Rai held under TADA for alleged harbouring of an accused in ""1992 Bombay J.J. Hospital shootout case' |
10/31/1920 | Inaugural session of the All India Trade Union Congress was conducted in Bombay. |
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