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Historical Event on 1/23/1976
Gautam Buddha's lost city of Kapilavastu was found in an excavation.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/20/1993 | British parliament ratifies the Indo-British extradition treaty. |
3/10/1985 | India beat Pakistan to win ""World Championship of Cricket"". Ravi Shastri is declared champion of champions and Sunil Gavaskar steps down from the captaincy. |
7/15/1992 | Lucknow High Court stays any construction activity near the disputed temple in Ayodhya. |
11/29/1953 | Bahuriya Ramswarup Devi, better known as Laxmibai of Bihar, passed away. She will be always remembered for Chapra District Revolt, whereby she tied seven British men and threw them in Narayani River. |
4/24/1972 | Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away. |
1/17/1933 | Aga Khan, religious leader (Muslims), was born. |
6/9/2000 | The CBI-designated court frames charges against Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case. |
1/25/1954 | Manabendranath Roy, famous leader of socialist revolution, passed away at Dehradun. |
3/2/1994 | Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up. |
11/9/1999 | Prof. Romila Thapar, historian, is elected to the highest British academic honour. |
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