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Historical Event on 4/6/1997
Gen. Kofi Annan,UN Secretary, arrives in New Delhi for NAM conference.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/22/1933 | Inhabitants of Partabgarh face starvation as Opium was now outlawed. They had been living from the sale of opium for the past 800 years. |
12/14/1864 | Jagat Narayan, law expert and educationist, was born. |
1/2/1994 | Warden's in Arambaug, India lead about a fifty hungry and bruised elephants into a forest for temporary shelter. After a week, the herd strayed from a santuary, stampeding villagers and terrorising peasants. |
11/23/1991 | India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics. |
1/3/1919 | Shambhu Pan, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1960-70, was born at Bengal. |
9/24/1997 | E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore. |
4/16/1963 | Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away. |
1/17/1922 | T. A. Pai, former Central Minister and bank expert, was born. |
1/22/1992 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. |
1/30/1997 | Fifth Pay Commission submits proposals; minimum salary Rs. 2440 pm and maximum 26,000. Cabinet Secretary 30,000; six-day week; retirement at 60, etc. proposed. |
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