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Historical Event on 9/29/1836
Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/29/1980 | India won Gold Medal in Hockey at Moscow Olympics. |
3/18/1922 | Mohandas K. Gandhi ""Mahatma,"" the great spirit, sentenced by British authorities to six years in prison for sedition at Sabarmati. Gandhi was sentenced just eight days after he was arrested. The British acted hastily after government officials in London and India were criticized for not arresting him sooner. In London, the Secretary of State for India was forced to resign because of the controversy over Gandhi. In India, the arrests of Gandhi and other Indian nationalists had only increased sympathy for their cause. |
3/3/1930 | Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik. |
3/20/1991 | Simultaneous polls in Tamil Nadu. |
5/18/1995 | Sukhomoy Sengupta, 76, Tripura's first CM, passed away. |
9/17/1997 | Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW. |
5/23/1947 | The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India. |
5/10/1927 | Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born. |
7/6/1917 | Bhandarkar Prachyavidya Sanshodhak Mandir' was established. |
9/10/1992 | All movable and immovable properties of big bull Harshad Mehta, and others involved in the Security scam, attached. |
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