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Historical Event on 9/7/1965
U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/18/1950 | Batubhai Umarwadia, father of Gujrati literature's English type and drama writer, passed away. |
2/20/1985 | Bhawani Prasad Mishra, progressive Hindi poet, passed away. His most famous poem is ""Main Geet Bechtaa Hun"". |
6/9/1957 | General Election ( 2nd) of India ends. |
10/4/1997 | Two top executives of Turkish firm 'Karsan', accused in Rs. 133 crore urea import scam case, were remanded to police custody. |
2/23/1993 | Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award. |
8/11/1908 | Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers. |
2/12/1922 | Mahatma Gandhi announce the withdrawal of non-cooperation movement. |
1/15/1888 | Saifuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter and President of the Punjab, was born at Amritsar. |
12/22/1975 | Vishnupant Purshottam Bhagwat, editor, publisher and printer of monthly magzine ""Satyakatha"", d |
7/1/1879 | Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department. |
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