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Historical Event on 4/13/1989
Malayalam film 'Piravi' directed by Shaji N. Karun adjudged best feature film of 1988.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/31/1994 | Pandit Samtaprasad, famous Tabla player, passed away. |
10/1/1991 | India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair. |
8/15/1960 | Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established. |
1/27/1931 | Mahatma Gandhi was released from jail, ending eight months of imprisonment for his campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. To avoid demonstrations, Gandhi was released late in the evening from the Yerovda jail and put on a night train to Bombay. There was hope in British circles that the release of Gandhi would end the strife and lead to discussions of dominion status. Gandhi made clear, however, that he would persist in his civil disobedience campaign. |
6/5/1989 | Missile `Trishul' tested successfully. |
3/31/1997 | Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions. |
1/30/1785 | Sir Charles Metkaff, governor general of East India Company, was born. |
9/12/1994 | UN Secretary General Ghali visits New Delhi. |
10/29/1920 | Jamia Milliya Islamia was founded by Dr. Jakir Husain and his collegues at Aligarh. 'Khilafat' and the Non- Cooperation Movement were an integral part of policy animating. |
11/20/1989 | Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away. |
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