241 Year wise Indian Historical Events
1. Historical Events 1737- Peshwa Bajirao-1 led Marathas to victory against the Nizams and Mughals in the battle of Bhopal in 1737. Events 1851- ------------------------ India's first freight [ goods train] train was operated in 1851, carrying clay to build the Ganga Canal. Events 1911 ------------------------ British Emperor George V proclaimed to shift India's capital from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911. Events 1913- ------------------------ Rabindra Nath Tagore became the first non-European to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. Events 1923- ------------------- Nagaland became the 16th state of India in 1963, with Kohima as its capital. Events 1943- ------------------- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose raised the Indian Flag in Andaman, the first Indian territory freed from British Rule. Events 1954- ------------------- Bharat Ratna and Padma Vibhushan, India's highest civilian awards, were established on 2nd January, 1954. Events 1956- --...