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Historical Event on 1/21/1952
Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/29/1873 | Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died. |
7/29/1997 | Rabri Devi inducts 60 ministers, including 22 of cabinet rank, thus raising strength of her Council of Ministers to 74. |
3/31/1926 | Dattatray Balwant Parasnis, who made research in History, passed away. |
12/1/1999 | Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, is named ""`Woman of the Millennium'' in a BBC pol |
10/10/1964 | Gurudutt, famous film actor, died |
4/24/1996 | Indian Express launches Vizag (17th) edition. |
6/26/1888 | Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born. |
1/26/1992 | Bharat Bhushan, the legendary romantic film hero of the 1950's, passed away at the age of 71 years. |
12/10/1913 | The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India. |
1/14/1980 | Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984. |
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