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Historical Event on 2/8/1936
Manohar Shankar Hardikar, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests India vs West Indies in 1958-59), was born in Baroda.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/22/1940 | Manvendranath Rai established the Radical Democratic Party. |
7/22/1925 | Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born. |
9/12/1990 | Konkan Railway project formally launched with the opening of a project office in Ratnagiri in Maharashtra State. |
7/5/1947 | Indian Act, 1947 was presented in British Parliament, which was then accepted by the emperor on 18th July. |
1/9/1997 | John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry. |
4/8/1993 | Dasarath Deb, veteran tribal leader, elected leader of the Left and Democratic Front legislature party in Tripura. |
4/8/1991 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta,Assam CM, steps down as party chief. |
1/7/1988 | Mrs. Janaki Ramachandran sworn in as CM of Tamil Nadu. |
10/24/2000 | Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi. |
6/17/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950). |
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