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Historical Event on 7/8/1918
Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/1/1996 | Three national parties (Indira Congress, Janata Party and Samata Party) to lose their recognition as national parties as they failed to get the minimum required support in the general election to the 11th Lok Sabha. |
6/9/1948 | Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar, was born. |
6/9/1948 | Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule. |
10/3/1957 | Republican Party of India established. |
8/20/1915 | Devraj Ars, former chief minister of Karnataka, was born. |
6/13/1998 | India rejects G-8 prescriptions saying they are ''coercive and intrusive'' and intend to freeze the nuclear weapon capabilities of New Delhi and Islamabad. |
5/20/1878 | Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away. |
10/1/1949 | 'Marathi Rangbhumi' , a drama company, established. |
1/9/1922 | Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley. |
9/24/1932 | Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast. |
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