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Historical Event on 8/1/1957
M. K. Vellodi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 04-06-1958.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/20/1932 | Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful journalist and revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away. He was amongst the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started a newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democrat"", ""Independent Bengali"", etc. |
11/16/1986 | Second SAARC summit held at Bangalore. |
2/19/1995 | National Research Centre for Oil Palm(NRCOP), the only institute exclusively devoted to Oil Palm research in India, was established. |
3/24/1998 | G.M.C. Balayogi of the Telugu Desam is elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha as the candidate of the BJP-led Government. |
10/30/1991 | Bansilal Ladda, veteran freedom fighter and law expert, passed away. |
8/15/1996 | Deve Gowda speaks in Hindi on the occasion of the 50th Independence Day. |
3/22/1947 | India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India. |
2/27/1854 | Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company. |
9/23/1863 | Rao Tularam Singh Yadav, freedom fighter, was one of the key leaders of the Indian rebellion of 1857, in Haryana, where he is considered a state hero. |
5/27/1857 | Nana Sahib was captured at Kanpur. |
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