|
|
Historical Event on 2/13/1998
India signs two agreements with the U.N. Development Fund for a $13.75-million grant for food security and environment support.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/14/1969 | 85 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur. |
12/6/1993 | Samrendra Kundu, former foreign state minister and socialist of Orrisa, passed away. |
5/5/1946 | Simla Conference in session from May 5 to May 12; Gandhiji's deliberations prove anfractuous. |
9/4/1929 | N. Hanumantha Rao, cricket test umpire for 9 tests from 1978-84, was born in Karnataka. |
6/12/1972 | D. G. Tendulkar, historian who had written the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, died. |
1/23/1954 | Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India. |
10/18/2000 | Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, announces relief for phone users. New links to cost Rs. 2,000 in urban areas and Rs. 500 in rural areas. |
8/10/1927 | Manali Kallat Vainu Bappu, first Indian astronomer, litterateur and Urdu poet, was born at Madras. |
2/7/1864 | P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born. |
7/22/1993 | Swiss Justice ministry reveals that Hindujas, Quatrocchi and Win Chadha are among the seven appellants fighting to prevent the transfer of Bofors pay off names to India. |
|
|
|
|