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Historical Event on 8/20/1991
Sivarasan and Subha, the main suspects in Rajiv Gandhi case, commit suicide in Bangalore.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/6/1932 | Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed. |
12/11/1976 | Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died. |
12/20/1993 | Bangarappa expelled from Congress for 6 years. |
8/5/1905 | Subhadrakumari Chauvhan, famous Hindi poet, was born. |
9/27/1990 | Kabita Garari sets record for 10 Km W (Women) in 48.10 at Beijing Asian Games. |
10/15/1996 | H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India. |
3/17/1995 | Congress-I in Arunachal Pradesh wins two-third majority. |
10/20/1989 | Pakistan win Sharjah Trophy over West Indies and India. |
5/3/1913 | Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, more generally known as Dada Saheb Phalke, was responsible for the production of India's first fully indigenous silent four-reel feature film 'Raja Harishchandra' which heralded the birth of the Indian film industry. The film had titles in Hindi and English and was released on May 3, 1913 at the Coronation Cinematograph in Bombay. |
3/27/1966 | Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington. |
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