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Historical Event on 3/20/1993
Kondapally Seetaramaiah, founder of the Peoples War Group of Naxalities in Andhra Pradesh, arrested.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/17/1990 | S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule. |
11/27/1994 | D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away. |
10/16/1896 | Govindas Seth, hindi litterateur and politician, was born. |
7/1/1992 | Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi. |
3/18/1919 | Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people. |
1/16/1916 | Amat Debananda, politician, was born in Balani village at Orissa . |
2/21/1878 | Mother-Pondicherry, greatest world teacher, was born in Paris. |
2/4/1934 | Madhusudan Das ""Utkal Gourab"", passed away. He was described as a great Indian patriot, who wore himself out is giving shape and reality to various nation-building schemes. He wrote a number of articles and poems both in Oriya, English and Bengali to fill people with enthusiasm and patriotism. He was the first non-official Vice Chairman and then Chairman of Cuttack District Board. |
5/25/1965 | Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas. |
3/30/1913 | B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born. |
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