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Historical Event on 5/15/1817
Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali social reformer and father of Rabindranath Tagore, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/5/1995 | Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam. |
3/28/1954 | The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries. |
9/22/1970 | Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died. |
8/8/1955 | Dr. Homi J. Bhabha elected chairman of the international conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy. |
5/4/1932 | Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day. |
8/25/1965 | Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1988-89), was born in Delhi. |
3/12/1993 | Powerful bomb blasts at twelve various places in Mumbai takes 317 lives. |
2/16/1932 | Sibnath Banerjee, trade union movement leader, passed away. He founded several organisation like Congress Socialist Party, A.I.T.U.C. and Hind Mazdoor Sabha, etc. |
3/26/1990 | Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away. |
2/1/1972 | International Airports Authority of India established. |
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