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Historical Event on 4/2/1987
Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/20/1932 | Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" (hunger strike) in Poona prison to secure abolition of separate electorates for Harijans and untouchables. |
5/8/1725 | John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle. |
10/10/1973 | Vikash Dhorsoo, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Harfleur, Le Havre, France |
12/1/1951 | Abanindra Nath Tagore, famous Indian painter and sculptor, died in Calcutta. |
11/16/1997 | Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender. |
8/22/1877 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great painter, philosopher, linguist, critic, art researcher in the East, was born at Colombo in Sri Lanka. |
2/23/1998 | Raman Lamba, former Indian Test cricketer, passed away in Dhaka, three days after being hit on the head while close-in fielding. |
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. |
9/29/1725 | Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born. |
2/7/1931 | Shila Kaul, the chief minister of New Delhi, was born. |
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