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Historical Event on 9/5/1962
Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/21/1997 | First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government. |
8/26/1927 | Second Radio Centre was started in Calcutta. |
9/12/1971 | Jaikishen, famous Hindi film music director, died. |
7/8/1928 | Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks. |
7/20/1991 | Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"". |
10/6/1927 | The first independent film processing laboratory, Atmanand Laboratory, was set up by Narayanrao alias Dhanjibhai K. Desai at Bombay. |
5/4/1993 | Income Tax exemption limit raised to Rs.30,000; Customs duty on certain drugs reduced. |
7/5/1970 | Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives. |
1/4/1892 | J. C. Kumarappa, a Gandhian by thought, was born. |
2/13/1997 | Deve Gowda, PM, dedicates the Rs. 3200-crore 480 MW Uri hydel project in north Kashmir to the nation. |
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