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Historical Event on 9/5/1988
The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/28/1981 | New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala. |
8/1/1952 | Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru. |
2/16/1927 | Rail service started between India and Nepal. |
1/14/1969 | Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu. |
4/23/1926 | Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away. |
11/16/1877 | Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat |
9/11/2000 | A Delhi High Court exonerates senior Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister H.K.L. Bhagat in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case in Delhi (in Mansarovar Park in East Delhi on November 1, 1984). |
1/23/1954 | Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India. |
9/8/1982 | Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Kashmir, who dominated the political scene of Jammu and Kashmir for 50 years, died. He was 77. |
6/26/1955 | Poland and India affirm Panchsheel. |
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