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Historical Event on 8/14/1942
Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/29/1996 | Trishul', surface-to-air missile successfully tested. |
11/9/1948 | Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India. |
11/28/1993 | JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva. |
12/3/1989 | Mulayam Singh Yadav named UP CM. |
8/12/1905 | Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British. |
1/1/1874 | The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published. |
6/17/1993 | Congress (I) working committee reaffirms its faith in Rao; BJP asks for PM's resignation . |
12/10/1993 | Kerala Congress(M) splits; Four MLAs, including Minister T.M.Jacob, expelled. |
10/3/1913 | Sudangsu Abinash Banerjee, 'Montu', cricketer, (5 wickets, 1 test vs West Indies) was born in Calcutta. |
3/20/1926 | For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London. |
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