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Historical Event on 4/21/1992
RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/12/1823 | First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co. |
11/22/1873 | Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born. |
6/13/1909 | E. M. S. Namboodiripad was born in Palghat in Kerala. |
12/20/1978 | Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment. |
4/9/1984 | Captain H.J. Singh of Indian Army crossed the Banihal Darsh with the help of Hand Glider and set a new record. |
1/14/1998 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to M. S. Subbualakshmi (b 1916). |
12/6/1946 | Anglo-Indian talks end in failure after three days at London. |
7/20/1905 | First Partition of Bengal, which was proposed by Lord Curzon, was accepted by British Government's Minister of India. |
8/6/1989 | Six top Cricket stars banned for one year from all cricket activities on the issue of American tour. |
10/2/1906 | Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour. |
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