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Historical Event on 7/31/1907
Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous ancient researcher and mathematician, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/25/1990 | R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, passed away. |
12/11/1971 | The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent. |
2/20/1846 | Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore. |
12/5/1657 | Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India. |
5/11/1965 | The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country. |
12/5/1905 | Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, was born in Soura, Srinagar, Kashmir. |
10/2/1952 | Community Development Programme started. |
5/7/1973 | Shivkumar Batalvi, famous Punjabi poet, died. |
1/16/1924 | In a tragic ship wreck, Kumaran Asan, famous Malayalam poet & eminent social worker, died. |
4/11/1856 | Lievens Constantly, Flemish missionary in India, was born. |
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