Detroit Indian Community - DetroitIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 3/26/1997

Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes a Bill to amend the Prohibition Act, ending the state's 2-year experiment with total prohibition.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1927Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, met Gandhiji, S.Shriniwas Iyengar and M.A. Ansari Congress leaders at New Delhi.
5/8/1996Poll counting begins.
4/24/1993IA's Delhi-Srinagar Boeing with 141 persons, hijacked by a Kashmiri militant lands, in Amritsar.
9/1/1956Pakistani troops infiltrated the Line of Control in Kashmir.
2/7/1864P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.
3/25/199631st Gyanpith award presented to M.T. Vasudevan Nair at Trivandrum by Dr. Karan Singh.
12/14/1946Sanjay Gandhi, youth Congress leader, was born in New Delhi.
4/13/1796The first elephant was brought to America from Bengal, India.
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.
8/10/1905Sundarji Gokuldas Betard, modern Gujrathi poet, was born.