भारत और दुनिया के इतिहास में आज के दिन दर्ज महत्वपूर्ण घटनाएं।
DRDO was founded by merging the Technical Development Establishment and the Directorate of Technical Development and Production.
Swami Vivekananda, iconic philosopher and chief disciple of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, was born in Kolkata.
The Constitution of India came into effect, establishing the Republic of India as a sovereign democratic republic.
Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation, was assassinated in New Delhi; celebrated as Martyrs' Day (Shaheed Diwas).
Sarojini Naidu, poet, freedom fighter, and India's first woman Governor, was born.
Sir C.V. Raman discovered inelastic scattering of light, earning India its first Nobel Prize in Physics (1930).
Mahatma Gandhi began the 240-mile Salt March from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi, defying British salt taxation.
Revolutionaries Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru, and Sukhdev Thapar were executed in Lahore Central Jail.
Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma flew aboard Soviet spacecraft Soyuz T-11, becoming India's first astronaut.
British troops opened fire on unarmed civilians gathered for Baisakhi, marking a pivotal turning point in India's struggle.
Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, social reformer, jurist, and chief architect of India's Constitution, was born in Mhow.
ISRO launched Aryabhata aboard a Soviet Kosmos-3M rocket, marking India's entry into the space age.
India conducted five underground nuclear tests in Pokhran, Rajasthan, declaring itself a nuclear weapons state.
Over 175 countries celebrated the first UN International Day of Yoga following a unanimous resolution at the UN General Assembly.
The Indian Armed Forces successfully reclaimed strategic mountain peaks in the Kargil sector of Ladakh.
India ended 200 years of British colonial rule, with Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru delivering the "Tryst with Destiny" address.
India became the first nation to soft-land near the Moon's south pole, celebrated as National Space Day.
Legendary hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand was born; celebrated annually as National Sports Day in India.
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, distinguished scholar, philosopher, and India's second President, was born.
Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, visionary engineer and statesman, was born in Muddenahalli, Karnataka.
ISRO became the first Asian space agency to reach Mars orbit, and the first in the world to succeed on its maiden attempt.
Mahatma Gandhi was born in Porbandar (UN International Day of Non-Violence); Lal Bahadur Shastri was born in 1904.
Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, scientist, educator, and 11th President of India, was born in Rameswaram.
Sardar Patel, the "Iron Man of India" who integrated 565 princely states into the Indian Union, was born.
Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman was born in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.
Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first and longest-serving Prime Minister, was born in Allahabad.
The Constituent Assembly of India formally adopted the Constitution of India.
The Indian Navy executed a devastating missile boat strike on Karachi Harbour during the 1971 war.
Mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan was born in Erode, Tamil Nadu.
