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Historical Event on 6/14/1992
Tin Bigha activists lathi-charged in the Tin Bigha corridor in Coochbehar.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/22/1991 | IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India. |
3/7/1911 | Sachchitanand Hiranand Vatsyayan, (Agyeya), modern Hindi literary journalist, freedom fighter and the winner of Jnanpith Award of 1979, was born. |
6/3/1977 | K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress. |
2/17/1907 | Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away. |
3/18/1948 | Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973). |
9/11/1991 | V. S. Narayan, 'Janmabhumi' Newspaper Group chief, died. |
12/28/1995 | Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service. |
1/15/1997 | Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time. |
10/17/1932 | Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army. |
3/31/1964 | Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium. |
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