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Historical Event on 1/2/1932
Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, famous Ragi and reluctant politician, was born in Sangrur's backward Gadarhiani village.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/16/1867 | Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus. |
1/21/1882 | Vaman Malhar Joshi, Marathi novelist, was born. |
6/23/1942 | Jabbar Patel, film producer, was born. |
4/23/1795 | East India Company gave Warren Hastings a grant of the money and he was honourably acquitted of the charges. |
12/30/1949 | India recognizes People's Republic of China. |
10/31/1962 | Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China. |
6/8/1936 | Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958. |
7/16/1905 | A decision to boycott British goods was taken at Bagarhat. |
6/2/1955 | A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak. |
2/6/1931 | Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, revolutionary, founder of 'Swaraj Party', political leader and barrister, passed away at Lucknow. |
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