1756 |
The British army led by Governor General Robert Clive recaptured Calcutta. |
1910 |
The first All India Hindi Conference was organized in Varanasi under the chairmanship of Madan Mohan Malaviya. |
1906 |
Indian novelist RK Narayan was born. |
1954 |
Famous Indian actress Rekha was born. |
2011 |
India's famous Ghazal singer Jagjit Singh passed away. |
1978 |
Rohini Khadilkar became the first woman to win the national chess competition. |
1991 |
India won the team title of the World Carrom Competition. |
1992 |
The second Hooghly Bridge 'Vidyasagar Setu' opened. |
2014 |
Nobel Prize was announced to Kailash Satyarthi of India. |