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Historical Event on 2/2/1964
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/24/1965 | Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal. |
11/25/1998 | Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways. |
1/19/1932 | Balgovind Jaiswal, educationist and author, was born at Mhow. |
2/19/1919 | Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born. |
4/7/1818 | British Government imposed 'State Prisoners Regulation III -1818' for detention and deportion of political prisoners and revolutionaries without any trial. This black act was in force till 1947 when India got independence. |
5/30/1915 | Krishen Behari Lall, Indian Civil Service and Diplomat, was born at Delhi. |
5/13/1956 | Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore. |
2/2/1970 | Bertrand Rusell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and chairmain of the Indian League, died at Merioneth, North Wales at the age of 98. |
4/30/1909 | R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born. |
12/1/1999 | Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, is named ""`Woman of the Millennium'' in a BBC pol |
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