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Historical Event on 4/2/1870
Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was found. 95 members from different parts of Maharashtra assembled in Pune during its founding.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/21/1857 | Bahadurshah Jafar - II surrendered against the British troops. |
12/19/1994 | K. A. P. Vishwanathan, famous Tamil author, passed away. |
12/10/1990 | The communal disturbances between Hindus and Muslims in Hyderabad claim more than 100 lives, and violence spreads to Aligarh and Kanpur also. |
12/23/1930 | The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt. |
3/11/1975 | Battle between Marathas and Nizam at Kharda. |
9/25/1946 | Bishan Singh Bedi, a former Indian cricketer was born. |
9/16/1913 | Kasturba Gandhi was arrested. |
6/2/1991 | Dinesh Goswami, former Law Minister, passed away in a road accident in Assam. |
2/24/1995 | Rishang Keishing (Cong-I) sworn in as the 15th CM of Manipur. |
2/18/1993 | Phoolan Devi, the legendary Bandit Queen, was released after 11 years in jail. A heroine to many low-caste Indians, she was born into the Mallah caste of fishermen, close to the bottom of India's rigid social scale, and became a bandit after she was gang-raped. She led her rural band in robbing and killing upper-caste Thakurs in revenge for the murder of her lover and acquired a Robin Hood image. The Rebel of the Ravines siad, ""I shall work for the upliftment of the women and downtrodden"". |
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