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Historical Event on 1/10/1996
27th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/18/1959 | Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good. |
9/20/1932 | Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" (hunger strike) in Poona prison to secure abolition of separate electorates for Harijans and untouchables. |
10/1/1887 | Pandit Hridaynath Ajudhianath Kunzru, politician and social worker, was born at Agra. |
1/16/1948 | Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims. |
10/14/1884 | Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, was born at Delhi. |
12/20/1866 | Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born. |
11/8/1919 | Madan Theatres Ltd. was founded under a Joint Stock Company at Calcutta. Their maiden venture 'Bilwamangal' was released on November 8, 1919 at the Cornwallis Theatre, Calcutta. |
3/12/1938 | Vijay Laxman Mehra, cricketer (Indian Test batsman from age 17), was born in Amritsar. |
4/2/1980 | Raj Narain expelled from Lok Dal forms Janata (S) Party. |
11/25/1999 | Madras HC sets aside Tamil Nadu Governor Fathima Beevi's order rejecting the mercy petitions of four accused in Rajiv Gandhi case. |
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