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Historical Event on 7/2/1999
Medha Patkar of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) planned a 'fast' to protest against the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/14/1996 | Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced. |
1/4/1909 | Prabhakar Padhye, modern Marathi litterateur, was born. |
12/9/1992 | More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial. |
10/29/1935 | Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born. |
11/25/1995 | The four-states of Gujarat, Goa, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh proposes trade bloc for western States (Western Regional Cooperation). |
1/1/1897 | Girja Dayal Girish, great poet and writer, was born at Saraiyan Mahipat Singh, U.P. |
11/7/1966 | Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives. |
11/20/1990 | Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order. |
6/7/1631 | Begum Mumtaj Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan, Emperor of India, passed away at Burhanpur a few hours after the birth of a daughter. She was married in 1612 and the Taj Mahal was built for her. |
9/22/1789 | Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department. |
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