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Historical Event on 11/5/1605
Accession of Jahangir
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/17/1862 | Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died. |
12/28/1974 | Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first Chief Minister of Rajasthan State, died. |
2/19/1855 | U. V. Swaminathan Iyyer, mahamahopadhyay Tamil author, was born. |
6/17/1950 | Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away. |
1/9/1946 | Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away. |
6/30/1917 | Dr. Dadabhai Naoroji, great Indian, patriot and one of the founders of the Indian National Congress, politician and merchant, died at the age of 92. |
7/21/1975 | Hindi Post Guards was established by Government. |
8/16/1923 | Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born. |
1/31/1949 | Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay. |
7/25/2000 | Two Indians Aruna Roy from Rajasthan and Jockin Arputham, founder of the Indian National Slum Dwellers' Association, chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service. |
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