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Historical Event on 4/14/1950
Sri Raman Maharshi, modern south Indian saint, passed away .
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/25/2000 | The Supreme Court clears the decks for continuing the trial against AIADMK leader Jayalalitha in the controversial ''TANSI land deal case'' by ''erasing'' the Madras High Court judgment discharging her from the case. |
12/16/1867 | Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus. |
5/22/1936 | Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay. |
5/28/1998 | India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action. |
10/26/1935 | Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born. |
4/18/1918 | Amboo alias Lalita Pawar was born in Indore. She will be always remembered as the a leading film actress and character artist. Her first film was 'Ganimi Kawa' (1928). Some of the other films of silent era are Shri Balaji, Bhimsen, Champion of the Sward, Chatur Sunderi, Goodbye Marriage, Flaming Soul, Kailash. |
1/1/1992 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Space Year"". |
12/4/1920 | Michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton), was born in Jhansi, India. |
9/30/1999 | India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'. |
2/27/1912 | Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born. |
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