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Historical Event on 1/1/1995
This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/3/1765 | Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta. |
9/12/1966 | Mihir Sen, famous Indian swimmer, crossed Darda Nailes Channel. |
2/5/1630 | Har Rai, Sikh Guru, was born. |
9/26/1911 | Prat Kumar Sinha, cricket Test empire for 2 tests from 1948-53, was born in Bengal. |
2/25/1962 | India Congress Party wins elections. |
10/16/1922 | M.V. Desai, social reformer and journalist, was born. |
3/21/1934 | Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born. |
4/17/1946 | Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, greatest social reformer, freedom fighter, educationist, politician, master, scholar of Sanskrit and President of India, passed away. |
8/14/1942 | Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts. |
9/14/1910 | Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born. |
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