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Historical Event on 8/14/1996
Amrit Rai, son of Munshi Premchand, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/21/1997 | I. K. Gujral and Nawaz Sharif discussed in New York the recent flare-up on Line of Control and firing across the border.The two agreed that such sources of tension should not be allowed. |
6/20/1946 | Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June. |
9/26/1911 | Prat Kumar Sinha, cricket Test empire for 2 tests from 1948-53, was born in Bengal. |
11/5/1995 | Narsimha Rao, PM, reaches Argentina for G-15 summit at Buenos Aires. |
3/3/1859 | A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur. |
9/10/1872 | Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj Jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, was born in village Sarodar near Jamnagar, Kathiawad. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the king of a great game"". He also played for Sussex. |
4/27/1878 | Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination. |
12/13/2000 | The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate. |
2/1/1889 | Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born. |
8/28/1994 | Three medical officers of the Field Ambulance unit were killed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. |
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