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Historical Event on 1/6/1983
Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/3/1890 | Laxminarayan Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, was born. |
1/22/1993 | A Patna-Lucknow-Delhi IA flight IC-810 was hijacked by a certain Satish Chandra Pandey shortly after take-off. |
11/27/1870 | Dattatreya Balwant Parasnis, famous history researcher and collector of historical items, was born. |
11/20/1907 | Railroad workers strike in India. |
9/4/1993 | Lawyers all over the country decide to abolish addresses like 'My Lord', 'Your Lordship' and replace them with 'Sir', 'Your Honour,' etc. |
3/29/1952 | India enters into a war with Japan. |
10/16/1936 | 35 killed in Hindu-Muslim riots at Bombay. |
3/1/1998 | Bharat Ratna is awarded to Dr. A.J.P. Abdul Kalam, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister, and Smt. M. S. Subbulakshmi, Carnatic musician. The award is also conferred posthumously on film director Satyajit Ray, freedom fighter Aruna Asaf Ali and former Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda. |
10/6/1974 | Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great freedom fighter, barrister, leader, politician, nationalist and member of the Lok Sabha, passed away. He resigned as the defence minister soon after the Chinese aggression. |
7/15/1955 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad. |
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