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Historical Event on 3/31/1913
Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/8/1942 | 'Britishers Quit India', this resolution was announced in public at Bombay Congress Session. This resolution was passed by All Indian National Congress Committee and Gandhiji gave the 'Do or Die' call for Independence struggle. |
1/29/1979 | Tamil Nadu Expess, India's first Jumbo passenger train, was flagged off from New Delhi Railway Station for Madras. |
10/9/1947 | P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace. |
6/6/1891 | Vanktesh Iyengar Masti, famous Kannad poet, story writer, novelist, playwright and critic, was born. |
9/26/1992 | Indian Airlines hike fare by 9 percent. |
2/17/1991 | Krishnabai Mote, famous author and social worker, passed away. |
2/20/1985 | Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"". |
1/28/1984 | Sohrab Meherwanji Modi, famous drama and film producer, director and actor, passed away. |
5/19/1971 | Indian Navy's first submarine station started at 'Veer Bahu' in Visakhapatanam. |
4/17/1923 | Lindsay Anderson, director (Thursday's Children), was born in Bangalore, India. |
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