Orlando Indian Community - OrlandoIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 7/29/1911

Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1953Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kaka Saheb"" was appointed as the Chairman of the Backward Classes Commission.
3/22/1957National Calander based on Saka Samvat was adopted. As per this calander, the date of adoption was "Chaitra first, 1879 Saka along with Gregorian.
9/27/1989Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.
5/25/1965Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
6/22/1880Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer of Assam, poet, editor, journalist and lawyer, was born at Dibrugarh, Assam.
6/26/1991Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.
7/5/1857Baigum Hazrat Mahal again attack on Lucknow.
4/18/1916Iyyer G. Subramaniam, Congress leader, passed away.
11/1/1949Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.