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Historical Event on 1/24/1948
Australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/19/1946 | Cabinet Mission's plan announced an interim government, which was formed by reconstituting the Viceroy's Executive Council. The Muslim League took umbrage and started direct action. Riots broke out as Muslims attacked Hindu's in Calcutta and the rest of Bengal. The Viceroy persuaded the Muslim League to join the government. But the League declined to join the Constituent Assembly unless the demand for a seperate state of ""Pakistan"" was conceded. |
10/6/1997 | International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened. |
8/20/1979 | Indian premier Charan Singh resigns. |
3/16/1902 | A. Appadorai, educationist and author, was born at Angadipuram, Kerala. |
11/19/1998 | The Indira Gandhi memorial award is presented to Mirta Saavedra Polo, Ambassador of Panama, for her contributions to strengthening bilateral relations between India and Pakistan. |
11/18/1978 | Dhirendra Ganguly, film maker, writer, director and actor, passed away. |
7/22/1997 | Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70. |
7/13/1660 | Baji Prabhu Deshpande, one of the warriors in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's kingdom, died. |
10/17/1990 | S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule. |
6/17/1993 | K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died. |
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