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Historical Event on 9/23/1863
Rao Tularam Singh Yadav, freedom fighter, was one of the key leaders of the Indian rebellion of 1857, in Haryana, where he is considered a state hero.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/23/1968 | Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away. |
10/4/1999 | Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore. |
9/14/1933 | Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India. |
1/1/1664 | Shivaji marched towards Surat. |
1/30/1911 | Gajananrao Joshi, famous violin player and singer of ""Gwalior Gharana"", was born. |
1/28/1911 | The famous Hope diamond, once worn by Marie Antoinette, was bought tonight for over $300,000 by Ned McLean, son of John McLean. Mrs. McLean wore it as a head ornament, guarded by a former Secret Service man who in turn was guarded by two private detectives. Walnut-sized and exquisitely blue in color, the 44.5-carat stone stems from India. Its owners included Louis XIV, Louis XVI, and a London banker named Hope. A sinister history of ill luck, madness, and violent death clings to the unique gem. |
8/2/2000 | The Lok Sabha performs a ''hat-trick'' by setting off the process for the creation of three new states by passing the Jharkhand Bill. |
7/31/1902 | Keshav Shankar Pillai, great writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Kayamkulam in Kerala. |
11/2/1971 | Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives. |
6/23/1993 | RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%. |
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