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Historical Event on 1/22/1760
In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/16/1990 | Om Shivpuri, famous film and theatre artist, died. |
1/2/1948 | Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir. |
8/1/1992 | S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993. |
2/11/1997 | NHRC recommends to Central Government measures to prevent government servants from employing children below 14 as domestic servants. |
1/1/1955 | Shantiswaroop Bhatnagar, famous Indian Chemical Expert, died. |
7/29/1987 | India and Sri Lanka sign peace accord at Colombo in a bid to end the 5-year old ethnic trouble. This stance taken thereafter by the LTTE added several dimensions to the scenario. It was a multi-purpose role that the Navy has been required to play. |
5/9/1959 | Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, founder of Rayat Educational Institute, passed away. |
10/14/1980 | S. N. Banerjee, cricketer--one Test for India and 249 runs 10th wkt stand on tour, died. |
7/22/1997 | Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15. |
12/22/1871 | Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died. |
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