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Historical Event on 4/26/1992
Medha Patkar arrested in Gujarat as the third Annual Goldman Environmental Prize of $ 60000 is awarded to her.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/3/1916 | Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya. |
8/6/2000 | Sundararajan Kidambi becomes the new International Master in the Beil Open chess championship at Biel. |
3/16/1901 | Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born. |
9/8/1952 | The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva. |
2/16/1994 | Military Museum established at Ahmadnagar. |
10/12/1997 | Queen Elizebeth II, accompanied by husband Duke of Edinburgh Philips, arrived in New Delhi on a week-long state visit to mark India's 50th anniversary of Independence. |
4/10/1919 | Miss Mercia Sherwood, an English teacher, was assaulted by a mob in Amritsar. Brig. General. R.E.H. Dyer had given instructions to beat her. |
3/12/1988 | Samresh Basu, famous Bengali writer, passed away. |
11/29/1928 | Krishnaji Narayan Aathaly, great Marathi litterateur and editor, passed away. |
11/10/1909 | Gandhiji replies to Tolstoy, sends his biography by Doke. |
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