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Historical Event on 4/13/1984
Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/19/1990 | The Government of India under an ordinance puts forward a three-point formula for Ayodhya issue: (i) to acquire the land (ii) other land may be given for building temple except the disputed one (iii) the issue may referred to Supreme Court for speedy solution. |
7/29/1995 | Anup Jalota, famous Bhajan and Ghazal singer, was born. |
2/26/1984 | Satellite Insat 1-B dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. |
12/10/1761 | Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10). |
10/31/2000 | The Income Tax Department 'indicts' five cricketers - Kapil Dev, Ajay Jadeja, Manoj Prabhakar, Nikhil Chopra and Ajay Sharma - for tax evasion and concealment of income earned through ""dubious sources' |
9/17/1876 | Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was born in Debanandpur village. |
1/18/1950 | India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries. |
4/15/1956 | A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels. |
4/23/1751 | Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born. |
6/16/1992 | P. D. Dhhavle, former editor of daily newspaper `Maharashtra', passed away. |
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