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Historical Event on 6/20/1918
K.K. Singh, politician and social worker, was born at Agra.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/10/1896 | Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, was born at Jorhat, Assam. |
2/28/1918 | Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society. |
12/26/1999 | Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi. |
4/14/1919 | Gandhiji confesses at Nadiad his ""Himalayan Miscalculation"" regarding satyagraha martial law declared in Punjab. |
11/14/1681 | East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency. |
7/18/1953 | Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta. |
1/29/1976 | Parliamenentary Committee on official language constituted. The Committee has since then submitted six parts of its report and Presidential orders have been issued on first five parts of it. The sixth part is in print. |
8/1/1966 | Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was established at Palampur under the aegis of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, to cater to the need of hilly areas of erstwhile Punjab. |
5/2/1921 | Satyajeet Ray, world famous film director and a very short story writer, was born in a family of artistS. In 1989, he was awarded highest honour of France ''Legion d Honeur''. |
5/2/1921 | Sheikh Mirza, chieftain of a small state of Ferghana, was born in Turkmenistan. |
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