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Historical Event on 7/29/1876
Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/8/1936 | Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958. |
1/10/1912 | Prodosh Kusum Das Gupta, great artist and professor, was born at Dacca, Bangladesh. |
9/24/1726 | King George empowered the company to establish Municipal Corporation and Mayor s Courts in Bombay and Calcutta. |
6/27/1838 | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (Chatterjee), famous novelist, ""the father of modern Indian fiction"" and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', was borm at Katalpara near Naihati, West Bengal. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'. He was among the first two Bengalee Graduates. |
2/23/1980 | Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship. |
1/24/1999 | The Orissa police arrest 47 persons in connection with the killing of the Australian missionary. |
1/24/1999 | Nasiru'd-din Muhammad Shah I passed away. His son-in-law Ghiyasu'd-din Balban succeeded Nasiru'd-din Mahmud in Delhi. |
3/19/1990 | Madhu Dandavate,Union Finance Minister, submits Rs. 7,206 crore deficit budget with a mixed bag of new levies and concessions. |
4/12/1987 | V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place. |
1/17/1989 | Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole. |
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