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  • This Day In History- October 31

    By on October 31, 2012

    1875 – The ‘Iron Man of India’, India’s first Home Minister Sardar Vallabh bhai Patel was born. Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, Vallabh bhai joined the...

  • This Day In History- October 30

    By on October 30, 2012

    1887 – Popular Bengali humorist, poet, playwright and story writer Sukumar Ray was born. Ray is a popular not only among children of West Bengal...

  • This Day In History- October 15

    By on October 15, 2012

    1916 – Lala Lajpat Rai established the Indian Home Rule League in the United States. 1918 – Shri Sai Baba of Shirdi attained Mahasamadhi. 1932 –...

  • This Day In History- September 28

    By on September 28, 2012

    1908 – River Musi wrecked havoc in the city of Hyderabad with disastrous floods. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya developed a system to protect Hyderabad from floods...

  • This Day In History- September 27

    By on September 27, 2012

    1833 – Eminent religious and social thinker, reformer, founder of the ‘Brahmo Samaj’ and regarded as the ‘Maker of Modern India’ , Raja Ram Mohan...

  • This Day In History- September 26

    By on September 26, 2012

    1921 – Sino-Indian War Hero Subhedar Joginder Singh Sahnan was born. He was enrollled in the 1 Sikh Regiment in 1936. Under the commandership of...

  • This Day In History- September 25

    By on September 25, 2012

    1920 – Considered as the ‘Father of experimental fluid dynamics research in India’, eminent aerospace engineer Satish Dhawan was born. Dr. Dhawan was known for...

  • This Day In History- September 24

    By on September 24, 2012

    1674 – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was coronated for the second time in accordance with the Bengal School of Tantricism.  Nischal Puri presided over the ceremony....

  • This Day In History- September 23

    By on September 23, 2012

    1908 – Renowned poet, satirist, essayist and freedom fighter, ‘Rashtrakavi’ Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’ was born. Dinkar was known for his poetry with a strong patriotic...

  • This Day In History- September 22

    By on September 22, 2012

    1914 – During World War I, a German light cruiser SMS Emden under Captain Karl von Müller approached the shores of Madras (now Chennai) and...