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Historical Event on 8/4/1923
Nagpur University started working.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/3/1996 | Second phase of UP polling. |
1/4/1906 | Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone of Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta. |
10/31/1966 | Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes. |
3/19/1990 | Madhu Dandavate,Union Finance Minister, submits Rs. 7,206 crore deficit budget with a mixed bag of new levies and concessions. |
11/12/1946 | Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya died at the age of 85. |
10/29/1930 | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is sent back to prison for two yearrs following a speech he made at Allahabad the day after his release from jail. |
11/9/1942 | Jami, last evergreen poet of Parsi language, died. |
1/4/1948 | Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination. |
6/13/1940 | Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre. |
4/2/1948 | Communist leader S.A. Dange arrested in Bombay. |
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