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Historical Event on 6/1/1819
William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/17/1992 | Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away. |
3/23/1995 | Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away. |
1/11/1966 | Gulzarilal Nanda was appointed as the acting Prime Minister of India. He held this position till January 24, 1966. |
11/11/1998 | V. M. Devaraj (78), DMK leader and former MLA, passed away after a brief illness. He represented Vellore in 1980, 1984 and 1989. He was a close associate of the DMK founder, C. N. Annadurai. |
12/1/1921 | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader, social reformer and freedom fighter was arrested by the British police for six months and sent to jail. |
7/13/1974 | India's first one-day international was played vs England at Headingley. |
11/28/1993 | JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva. |
8/10/1989 | Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha. |
4/2/1679 | Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar. |
2/17/1992 | S. V. Sheshadri, sports journalist, passed away. |
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