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Historical Event on 12/7/1999
Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/27/1878 | Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination. |
9/21/1898 | Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born. |
3/22/1971 | Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, great social reformer, revolutionary and poet, passed away. |
2/9/1874 | Govind Tryambak Darekar, Marathi poet, was born. |
6/8/1998 | A Disaster Management Cell (DMC) under the direct command of the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command, was set up at the Command Operations Room to liaise with the State Government and initiate necessary actions. All aircrafts were evacuated from IAF bases at Jamnagar, Bhuj and Naliya and flown to pre-determined destinations. In this meticulously planned and smoothly executed drill, more than 60 aircrafts (including helicopters) were flown out. |
4/6/1966 | Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone). |
6/1/1993 | Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated. |
2/22/1996 | Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal). |
3/30/1949 | New Union of Greater Rajasthan was ceremonially inaugurated by Patel when the existing Union of Rajasthan was joined by four premier states of Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Hiralal Shastri became its first Chief Minister. |
1/2/1953 | Government set up a Board of Editors under Dr. Syed Mahmood to prepare a history of Freedom Movement in India. |
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