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Historical Event on 9/24/1992
Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/18/1988 | V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election. |
10/30/2000 | The 160-page CBI's report on cricket match-fixing names Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja, Ajay Sharma, Manoj Prabhakar and former physiotherapist Dr. Ali Irani for their deep-rooted nexus with betting syndicates. It virtually gives a clean chit to Kapil Dev. |
5/16/1975 | Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union. |
5/16/1975 | Maharana Pratap, great revolutionary, soldier and freedom fighter, was born. |
8/20/1909 | Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar. |
3/24/1855 | First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km. |
4/29/1947 | Abolition of ""untouchability"". |
4/5/1987 | The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC). |
5/20/1750 | Tipu Sultan, tiger of Mysore, was born. He was the son of Hyder Ali and born at Devanhalli village near Bangalore. Hyder Ali named his son after a great Sufi saint namely Tipu Mastan Aulia. Tipu Sultan was a great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, musician and architect. |
5/17/1992 | R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China. |
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