Today in Hinduism History
Religion Topics: Buddhism - Christianity - Islam - Judaism
Historical Events
Results 1 - 15 of 15
1556-11-05 - Battle at Panipat: Mogollegers beat hindu leader Hemu
1900-05-29 - 25th Preakness: H Spencer aboard Hindus wins in 1:48.4
1924-07-11 - Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi
1926-04-02 - Riots between Moslems & Hindus in Calcutta
1946-01-14 - 2 jetties collapse in Ganges-160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed
1946-08-16 - Great Calcutta blood bath - Moslem/Hindu riot (3-4,000 die)
1947-09-07 - Battles between Hindus & Moslems in New Delhi
1955-05-05 - Indies parliament accept hindu-divorce
1962-12-16 - Nepal gets constitution/becomes Constitutional Hindu Monarchy
1964-01-10 - Battles between moslems & hindus in Calcutta
1983-02-22 - Hindus kill 3000 Moslems in Assam, India
1986-03-28 - Extremist Sikhs kill 13 hindus in Ludhiana India
1986-07-25 - Sikhs extremist kill 16 hindus in Muhktsar India
1990-12-10 - Hindu-Muslim rebellion in Hyderabad-Aligargh India, 140 die
1992-12-06 - 300,000 hindus destroy mosque of Babri India, 4 die
Famous Birthdays
Results 1 - 6 of 6
1824-02-12 - Arya Samaj Maha Rishi Dayanand Sarsvati, Indian hindu leader
1836-02-18 - Ramakrishna, Hooghly Bengal, Hindu saint (preached unity of religions)
1836-02-18 - Swami Ramakrishna [Gadadhar Chatterji], Indian mystic/hindu leader
1861-05-06 - Radindranath Tagore, Hindu poet/mystic/composer (Nobel 1913)
1863-01-12 - Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer
1879-12-30 - Sri Ramana Maharshi, Hindu philosopher/yogi (Maharshi Research Inst)
Famous Deaths
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1920-08-01 - Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian hindu leader, dies
1948-01-30 - Mahatma Ghandi, murdered by Hindu extremists in India
1994-06-09 - Dhirendra Bhramachari, [Flying Swami], hindu leader, dies at 70
1994-08-25 - Ramdas Nayak, Indies hindu leader/politician, murdered at about 52
