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Historical Event on 11/12/1762
Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/15/1894 | Saraswatibai, famous singer and classical music expert, was born. |
4/8/1774 | Narayan Rao's posthumous son, Madhav Rao, was seen as a challenge to Raghunath Rao only when he was 10 days old. |
4/3/1994 | Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns. |
3/31/1986 | Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam. |
1/11/1921 | Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, drama writer and journalist, passed away. |
1/18/1950 | India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries. |
1/5/1995 | India receives first consignment of Chinese Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) for the 2 US built Tarapur nuclear plant with the approval of IAEA. |
3/13/1978 | Ghulam Mustafa Guard, cricketer (3 wkts in 2 Tests for India), passed away. |
9/17/1948 | The Nizam of Hyderabad, in a broadcast, announced ceasefire to his troops and accession into Indian Union, which was settled earlier to the announcement. |
12/4/1910 | Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born. |
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