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Historical Event on 9/12/1990
Konkan Railway project formally launched with the opening of a project office in Ratnagiri in Maharashtra State.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/20/1602 | United East India Company of the Netherlands i.e. Dutch East India Company was chartered by States-General of Holland. During its 96-year history, it became one of the world's most powerful companies. |
8/18/2000 | The Supreme Court rejects a petition filed by former Navy chief Vishnu Bhagwat challenging his dismissal from service and the consequent direction stripping him of the title Admiral. |
1/12/1918 | C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born. |
10/3/1906 | Govind Vinayak Devansthali, Sanskrit researcher, dictionary creator, professor and journalist, was born in Bombay. |
1/15/1929 | Dr. Martin Luther King, civil rights leader of the United States of America, freedom fighter and Nobel Prize awardee, was born at America. |
1/18/1942 | Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies. |
10/14/1980 | S. N. Banerjee, cricketer--one Test for India and 249 runs 10th wkt stand on tour, died. |
1/22/1901 | Nirmal Kumar Bose was born. |
4/1/1987 | Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution. |
12/12/1996 | India and Bangladesh arrive at a settlement to share Ganga water. |
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