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Historical Event on 4/28/1936
Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/1/1999 | Ace athlete Jyotirmoyee Sikdar is awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; coaches Bahadur Singh, Hargobind Singh (athletics) and Gurbax Singh Sandhu (boxing) the Dronacharya awards during the Arjuna awards function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi. |
10/10/1952 | US mediator Frank Graham told the U.N. Security Council that there was a possibility of war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir. |
5/9/1919 | Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi. |
3/2/1990 | DMK Front to form government in Pondicherry and Congress (I) in Maharashtra. |
3/31/1994 | The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal. |
4/6/1906 | Kaveri Bhaskar Karve, teacher and author, was born at Harnai, Ratnagiri, . |
11/22/1997 | Diana Hayden, 24-year-old Mumbai-born Miss India, beat 85 contestants from around the world to be crowned new 'Miss Universe' at Mahe in Seychelles. |
4/11/1999 | India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile. |
1/30/1994 | Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets. |
10/22/1999 | The Prime Minister warns of more 'hard decisions'. |
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