Sunday, February 28, 2016

18 April - Day in History of India and Importance


April - Day in India History - Schedule


1336 - Vijayanagar empire was established
http://thehistoryindia.blogspot.in/2013/05/vijayanagar-empire-foundation-and.html
*Check the date of establishment of the empire - The above article says it is 4 May.

1612 - Marriage of Shah Jehan and Mumtaj Mahal

1859 - Tatya Tope was hanged.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatya_Tope

1898 - Damodar Hari Chapekar was hanged.

1917 - Champaran Satyagraha by Gandhi

1919 - Gandhi suspends Satyagraha

1930 - Surya Sen attacked armoury of Chittagong

1951 - Starting of Bhudan movement in India. It happened during  Vinoba Bhave's visit to Telangana districts.
http://www.mkgandhi-sarvodaya.org/bhoodan.htm

1966 - Kuwalyanand Swami (Jagannath Ganesh Gune), great yoga teacher and physical fitness expert passed away.

1971 - India's first Jumbo Jet - Boeing 747 landed at Mumbai.

1971 - Sunil Gavaskar made 220 in second innings. In first innings he made 124 in the Test against West Indies.  ( I was in Madras around that time).




Birthdays

1858 - Bharata Ratna D.K. Karve

1904 - Ramanath Goenka, founder of Indian Express news paper

1914 - Cottari Subbanna Naidu (C.K. Naidu)

1918 - Lalita Pawar

Poonam Dhillon,


Death

1859 - Tatya Tope was hanged.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatya_Tope

1898 - Damodar Hari Chapekar was hanged.

April - Day in India History - Schedule

Updated 15 April 2017, 28 February 2016

Please share important events of Indian History that you know.

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Saturday, February 27, 2016

31 October - Day in History of India and Importance

National Integration Day

Assassination of Indira Gandhi


1951 -  First sitting of Constituent Assembly of J & K was held.
1984 - Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was killed by bullets fired by her security guards.

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1984 - Rajiv Gandhi took oath as Prime Minister after death of Indira Gandhi

27 February - Day in History of India and Importance




The Chief Economic Adviser, Ministry of Finance, Dr. Arvind Subramanian addressing a Press Conference regarding Economic Survey, in New Delhi on February 26, 2015. The Director General (M&C), Press Information Bureau, Shri A.P. Frank Noronha is also seen.
CNR :65380 Photo ID :62690
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/photo.aspx


Marathi Language Day

Learn Marathi - Online Book




1803 -  Great fire in Bombay

1931 - Death of Chandrashekhar Azad, freedom fighter of India

1963 - Death of Dr.Babu Rajendra Prasad, first president of India

1992 - P V Narasimha Rao became President of Congress Party

2002 - Burning of a rail bogey of Sabarmati Express in Godhra
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godhra_train_burning




2012
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/calendar/27-2-2012/online.html


2016

7 am news
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Birthdays

1912 - Kusumagraj  (Marathi language day in his honour and memory)

http://www.indianage.com/0227.html

Friday, February 26, 2016

26 February - Day in History of India and Importance




The Union Minister for Railways, Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu addressing the Post Railway Budget Press Conference, in New Delhi on February 26, 2015. The Minister of State for Railways, Shri Manoj Sinha and the Chairman, Railway Board, Shri A.K. Mital are also seen.
CNR :65362 Photo ID :62672
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/photo.aspx

319 BC - Chandragupta I became ruler of Pataliputra
1857 - First Indian War of Independence against East India Company ends.



1966
Death of Veer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, veteran freedom fighter of India

2012
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/calendar/26-2-2012/online.html


2015
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Birthdays
26 - Bandaru Dattatreya - MP - Andhra Pradesh, Manmohan Desai,

http://www.indianage.com/0226.html

25 February - Day in History of India and Importance




The Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Shri Ananthkumar addressing at the launch of the “2015 – Year of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients”, in New Delhi on February 25, 2015.
CNR :65346 Photo ID :62656
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/photo.aspx


1510 - Prtuguese catholics capture Goa.
1586 - Death of Birbal
1760 - Robert Clive left India. He returned later on.


http://indiatoday.intoday.in/calendar/25-2-2012/online.html



2016
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Birthdays
1894 - Meher Baba
1920 - Balraj Madhok
1938 - Farokh Engineer

http://www.indianage.com/0225.html

Thursday, February 25, 2016

1 March - Day in History of India and Importance




The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi at the swearing-in ceremony of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, at Jammu University, in Jammu and Kashmir on March 01, 2015. The Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri N.N. Vohra and other dignitaries are also seen.
CNR :65408 Photo ID :62718
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/photo.aspx





The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressing at the Silver Jubilee Celebration Ceremony of NASSCOM, in New Delhi on March 01, 2015.
CNR :65431 Photo ID :62741
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/photo.aspx


1907
TATA iron and steel (TISCO) factory started in India.

http://www.indianage.com/0301.html

5 March - Day in History of India and Importance



The Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi addressing at the inauguration of the foundation day of NCPCR, in New Delhi on March 05, 2015.
CNR :65480 Photo ID :62790
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/photo.aspx

Birthdays
1973 J.K. Riteesh Shivkumar 2009 Lok Sabha Member

http://www.indianage.com/0305.html