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Historical Event on 8/7/1888
Navalram (Navalram Laxmiram Pandya), literature critic and versatile Gujarati author, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/4/1992 | India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation. |
11/9/1999 | BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor. |
1/14/1946 | Two jetties collapse in Ganges; 160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed. |
2/6/1932 | Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, passed away. |
3/28/1943 | S. Satyamurti, social reformer, politician and member of legislative council at Madras, died. He was born in Tirumayyam village in August 19, 1887. |
2/23/1997 | 176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa. |
10/12/1995 | Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI. |
1/22/1945 | The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma. |
11/11/1923 | Shamasunder Gururaj Mudgal, great educationist, was born at Bijapur, Bagalkot. |
9/28/1964 | The simmering dispute of India and Pakistan between the Hindus and Muslims erupted again in Kashmir. Fighting was also reported on this day in the Indian province of Rajasthan. China, which supported Pakistan in the dispute, sent massed troops on its border. |
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