Detroit Indian Community - DetroitIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 1/31/1997

INS Vikrant, Indian Navy's first aircraft carrier, de-commissioned.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.
1/22/1998Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra.
9/5/1909Phiroze Edulji Palia, left-hand batsman and slow spin bowler, was born in Mumbai. He played in India's first Test at Lord's in 1932.
12/4/1990Maharashtra Gomantak Party withdraws support to Goa ministry led by Dr. Luis Proto Barbosa.
3/27/199740 more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45.
7/31/1946Jinnah threatens sanctions of ""Direct Action"".
6/15/1947All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.
7/6/199339 people were killed and three officials abducted in J&K .
9/6/1996CBI arrests four Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leaders in bribery case.
4/20/1887Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born.