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Historical Event on 10/17/1994
Kapil Dev's last one-day international vs West Indies.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/15/1953 | S. Vijayalakshmi Pandit was elected as the first lady President of the eighth session of the United Nations Organisation's (UNO) General Assembly. |
3/24/1946 | British Cabinet Mission came to India presided by Lord Pethick Lawrence. |
1/28/1992 | Umanath Vachaspati, Magsesey Award winner, passed away. |
10/1/1867 | Dr. Hiralal, a distinguised historian, was born in Katni near Jabalpur. He compiled a descriptive catalogue of Sanskrit and Prakrit Manuscripts in the Central Provinces and was an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India. He was also titled as "Rai Bahadur |
12/23/1926 | Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid. |
3/23/1911 | Indranath Bandopadhyay, Bengali comedy writer and journalist, passed away. |
7/13/1990 | Boby Talyarkhan, famous sports critic and author, died. |
1/8/1925 | The first All India Art & Craft Exhibition was inaugurated by Sir William Marries, Governor UP at Kaisar Baug, Lucknow. |
11/28/1890 | Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai. |
4/30/1863 | Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet. |
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