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Historical Event on 5/17/1927
A.N. Radhakrishnan, great educationist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/1/1932 | A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London. |
3/22/1915 | Dr. Nagendra, famous hindi critic, was born. |
1/28/1846 | British forcibly separate Kashmir from the Sikhs and sell it to the Maharaja of Jammu for 1,000,000 pounds after the Battle of Allwal. |
10/26/1961 | Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October. |
4/29/1939 | Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India. |
4/15/1948 | Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states. |
12/23/1995 | 400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana. |
6/5/1981 | Gopal Saini at Tokyo sets record for 3000m ST. in 8,30.88. |
3/30/1949 | Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (4 Tests for India), passed away. |
9/15/1967 | Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died. |
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