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Historical Event on 12/14/1901
Gandhiji reaches Rajkot via Porbunder.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/1/1982 | Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games. |
2/21/1899 | Suryakant Tripathi `Nirala', famous Hindi poet, was born. |
1/26/2000 | Mr. K. Vadivel Raj gets the 1999 Kabir Puraskar for rescuing 11 persons of another community during caste violence in September 1998 in a village in Tamil Nadu. |
4/11/1931 | Mahendranath Yeshwant Gupte, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1984-85, was born at Mumbai. |
4/26/1841 | Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk. |
1/29/1968 | Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, one Test for India, died. |
12/16/1999 | Likhiram Karve, Madhya Pradesh's Minister for Transport, is hacked to death by naxalites. |
1/3/1952 | India adopted birth control program with aid of U.N. World Health Organization. |
9/8/1887 | Swami Sivananda, (1887-1963), religious leader, Hindu universalist renaissance guru, author of 200 books and founder of Divine Life Society with 400 branches worldwide, was born in the quiet village of Pattamadai, District Tirunelveli. |
2/2/1970 | Bertrand Rusell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and chairmain of the Indian League, died at Merioneth, North Wales at the age of 98. |
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