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Historical Event on 9/8/1910
Saint Shri Gajanan Maharaj died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/12/1999 | India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes. |
7/12/1999 | Qutubu'd-din Aibak (1206-1210) was crowned at Lahore after the death of Muhammad of Ghuri. He was originally a slave of Turkestan. As he started his career as a slave, the dynasty founded by him in India is known as ""Slave Dynasty"". The construction of Qutabminar was started during his regime. Since he was very generous, the people called him ""Lakh Baksh"". |
5/7/1994 | Sunit Khatau, famous industrialist and textile magnet in Mumbai and owner of Khatau Group, was murdered. He was 55. |
5/20/1900 | Sumitranandan Pant was born. |
5/10/1996 | PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign. |
6/16/1946 | Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London. |
1/21/1997 | Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis. |
12/1/1960 | Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964. |
1/20/1897 | Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants. |
4/24/1858 | Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels. |
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