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Historical Event on 5/29/1933
Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/1/1827 | Gordon's Esplanade building was established in Calcutta's Bengal Club. |
10/4/1907 | Riots in Calcutta. |
11/14/1967 | Kanakaiya Nayudu Colonel Cottari , cricketer (7 Tests for India in 30's), passed away at Indore. |
1/20/1992 | Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup. |
7/31/1997 | V. Thangapandian (64), Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Minister, died at Rajapalayam in Virudhunagar district. |
2/23/1908 | Maharaj Kumar Raghubir Sinh, famous Hindi writer and historian, was born. |
5/4/1992 | India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation. |
3/20/1925 | Marquess Curzon of Kedleston died this morning at age 66 from complications following an operation. Long a kingpin of the Conservative party, Lord Curzon spent 40 years in public life, serving as Viceroy and Governor General of India and, at the end of his career, as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Though he came close to becoming prime minister in 1923, his aristocratic past militated against him in an era which nominated leaders from the House of Commons. He twice wed US women and enjoyed fame as an author of books about politics and his own travels. |
2/6/1937 | Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born. |
4/1/1869 | Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation. |
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