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Historical Event on 1/29/1955
'Bhartiya Kamgar Kisan Party' established.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/2/1968 | Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act. |
10/4/1997 | J & K Assembly passed the Ladakh Hill Council Bill. |
2/14/1996 | President dedicates 55,000-seated Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium at Kochi to the nation. |
8/15/1947 | On the the stroke of mid-night on 14th August 1947, India became independent and was partitioned. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru became the first prime minister and Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first president of free India. The mixed economy policy was taken on a five-year plan basis for economic development. On 26th January 1950, India became a democratic and is the biggest democracy of the world today. In 1956, on the basis of languages, India was divided into 14 states and 6 union territories. Today, there are 27 states and 7 union territories. |
3/23/1757 | Lord Clive conquered Chandranagar after defeating the French troops. |
11/5/1870 | Chittaranjan Das, freedom fighter, famous lawyer and orator, was born at Calcutta. |
7/6/1993 | 39 people were killed and three officials abducted in J&K . |
4/15/1883 | Narhar Raghunath Phatak, famous journalist and historian, was born. |
12/28/1998 | India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement to establish a bilateral free trade area, after the visiting Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee, have sorted out the differences that held up the negotiations on it in the past. |
7/17/1935 | Dr. Ram Babu Gupta, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1986-89, was born at Delhi. |
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