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Historical Event on 10/21/1959
Chinese and Indian troops clash on Ladakh border.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/13/1998 | India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions. |
8/25/1990 | GOI announces formation of National Security Council headed by the Prime Minister. |
5/8/1906 | Prannath Thapar, former General of India, was born. |
7/10/1971 | Kochin University was established in Kerala. |
6/11/1996 | Narasimha Rao's name figures in fresh FIR on bribing JMM MPs case. |
10/5/1990 | Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990. |
5/21/1991 | Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minster (1984-91), assassinated by human bomb explosion plotted by LTTE at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, 40 km from Madras, at 10.20 P.M. |
7/23/1856 | Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, militant nationalist Indian leader and who helped lay the foundation for India's independence, was born at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra. |
3/31/1930 | Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, passed away in Geneva. |
6/16/1859 | Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away. |
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