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Historical Event on 2/1/1881
Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/23/1947 | Lord Mountbatten was sent as a Viceroy to India who was designated to free India. |
4/26/1920 | Srinivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, passed away at Chetpet in Madras. |
5/30/1999 | India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions. |
3/15/1931 | M.I.Mohammad Ghose, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-80, was born in Tamil Nadu. |
10/27/2000 | The Vajpayee Government 'clears' the names of Surjit Singh Barnala, Prabhat Kumar and Dinanath Tiwari for appointment as the Governors of the new States of Uttaranchal, Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh respectively. |
12/17/1971 | Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war. |
5/17/1999 | Sonia Gandhi resigns as Congress president but the CWC(I) rejects it. |
3/3/1978 | Origin of Saka Era (India). |
4/3/1994 | Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns. |
5/6/1952 | Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education. |
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