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Historical Event on 7/28/1921
The All-India Congress Party votes to boycott a forthcoming visit by the Prince of Wales and urges a boycott of imported cloth.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/14/1948 | Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India. |
10/21/1997 | Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet. |
3/9/1990 | Darbara Singh, former Punjab Chief Minister, died. |
7/3/1985 | Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1988. |
1/18/1963 | Laxminarayn Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, passed away. |
1/23/1996 | Maharashtra govt. winds up the inquiry commission headed by Justice Srikrishna set up to probe the communal riots in Mumbai in Dec. 92-Jan. 93. |
7/19/1974 | Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London. |
8/7/1941 | Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc. |
7/1/1991 | Rupee devalued by 8.5\%. |
5/28/1965 | Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400. |
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