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Historical Event on 1/1/1986
Fourth Pay Commission implemented.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/22/1989 | Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh resigns on Churhat lottery case grounds. |
12/1/1951 | Abanindra Nath Tagore, famous Indian painter and sculptor, died in Calcutta. |
1/7/1883 | Martyer Sohanlal Pathak was born. |
1/4/1948 | Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination. |
1/1/1989 | Dinkar Sakrikar, editor of monthly magzine 'Purva' and socialist, passed away. |
7/16/1996 | The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'. |
12/19/1860 | Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died. |
6/18/1901 | Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, Marathi novelist and editor, passed away. |
1/9/1972 | In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production. |
1/9/1935 | Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born. |
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