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Historical Event on 6/12/1975
Drugaprasad Dhar, former deputy president of Planning Commission, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/13/1943 | Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank. |
9/13/2000 | Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments. |
6/7/1998 | India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars. |
3/26/1969 | Vikram Rathour, cricketer (Indian Test opening batsman 1996-), was born in Jalandhar. |
5/2/1992 | President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges. |
5/2/1992 | Saint Narhari Sonar, a poet-saint of the Varkari smanaj and goldsmith (sonar) from Maharashtra had taken Samadhi. His transition from a staunch Shaiva to a Vithoba-worshipping Varkari, after a miracle that makes him realize that Vithoba and Shiva are one and the same. |
10/22/1937 | Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts. |
9/15/1876 | Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, was born at Debanandapur in Hoogly district. |
7/5/1981 | Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ¦(pie) from memory. |
4/3/1994 | S.Bangarappa, former CM, launches his Karnataka Congress Party. |
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