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Historical Event on 4/14/1991
NF promises 5-10\% jobs to economically backward sections among the upper castes.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/18/2000 | President K. R. Narayanan presents the Dada Saheb Phalke award for the year 1999 to film maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee. |
5/2/1981 | Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, passed away. |
9/4/1999 | Umesh Chandra, Assistant Inspector General of Police, shot dead by the PWG in Hyderabad. |
8/11/1893 | First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra. |
12/16/2000 | Indian Airlines wins the 60th National Hockey championship in Jammu. |
1/24/1921 | T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born. |
11/11/1973 | India's first International Philatelic Exihibition started in New Delhi. |
5/29/1915 | Sita Ram Surajmal Jajoo, social reformer and politician, was born at Neemuch Cantt, M.P. |
11/20/1930 | With all the pageantry of the British Empire, a conference of Indian and British leaders had been convened in London to discuss dominion status for India. Surrounded by Maharajahs in turbans, King George V convened the round table conference in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords. Notably absent was Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the nationalist movement. The conference saw a breakdown of the Indian caste system as Brahmins dealt with spokesmen for ""untouchable |
1/5/1968 | Government of India accepts the administrative reforms commission's recommendation to appoint a Lok Pal. |
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