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Historical Event on 5/8/1910
Tolstoy replies to Gandhiji that question of Passive Resistance is of greatest importance, not only for India but for humanity.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/2/1967 | US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India. |
10/15/1676 | King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay. |
8/16/1965 | Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts. |
11/7/1867 | Madam Marie Sklodowska, great scientist, professor and Nobel Prize awardee, was born in Poland. |
11/30/1995 | G. Umapati, filmmaker, died. |
1/19/1985 | Dr. P. C. Alexander, principal secretary to the PM, quits following the arrest of three aides in an espionage case. |
3/27/1992 | India signs Friendship Treaty with Ukraine. |
10/17/1949 | The Constituent Assembly of India adopted Article 370 of the Constitution making special provisions for J&K. |
3/15/1920 | Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born. |
1/20/1992 | Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup. |
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