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Historical Event on 8/2/1763
British troops once again defeated Mir Kasim in 'Giriya' battle.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/14/1953 | Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died. |
5/13/1962 | Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) became the second President of India. He held this office till May 13, 1967. |
9/3/2000 | National Cricket Academy (NCA) wins the MRF Buchi Babu Cricket tournament in Chennai. |
9/25/1990 | L. K. Advani, BJP President, starts his Somnath Temple, Ayodhya Rath Yathra. |
8/15/2000 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says in his Independence Day address, ""Borders cannot be redrawn either in the name of religion or on the strength of the sword"". |
5/14/1993 | Justice V. Ramaswamy decides to resign. |
6/3/1997 | Four women ministers (Renuka Choudhry, Kamala Sinha, Ratnamala Savanur & Jayanti Natarajan) join I K Gujral cabinet. |
3/23/1919 | Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"". |
5/1/1992 | C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away. |
10/10/1899 | Shripad Amrit Dange, socialist and Trade Union Leader, was born. |
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