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


 

Historical Event on 6/26/1954

Nehru, Chou En-lai pledge good-neighbor policy at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1934Suniti Kumar Ghosh, cricket test umpire for two tests from 1988-89, was born in Bengal.
3/24/1990Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) was withdrawn in toto from the northern and eastern provinces of Sri Lanka.
6/30/1823Sir Dinshaw Manokji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
7/16/1969Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/01/1973.
2/7/1997Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo, found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to simple imprisonment of one week and a fine of Rs. 2000 by Nagpur bench of Mumbai HC for his statement that ''a judge had demanded a bribe of Rs. 35 lakhs for favouring a litigant''.
11/14/1995National Human Rights Commission's conference on 'Human Rights in Prisons' begins in New Delhi.
8/19/1999India's role in ASEAN, ARF is lauded at a colloquium in Singapore.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
1/28/1902Gandhiji left for Rangoon visit. Stays for a month with Gokhale at Calcutta. Returns to Rajkot and settles down to practise.
3/5/1997Pravin Thipsay wins the United Insurance GM chess tournament in Dhaka.