Thursday, January 2, 2014

This Day in India's (Indian) History - January






2 January
1757  Calcutta was captured by Robert Clive
1899 - Monks - Disciples of Rama Krishna Parama Hamsa started residing at Belur Math



4 January

January 1805 Battle of Bhurtpur  Marathas successfully defended East India Company assault
http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mahratta.php

12 January

January 1779 Battle Wargaom East India company force under Colonel Cockburn retreating from Poona was attacked by Mahadaji Scindia.
http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mahratta.php

17 January


17 January 1941 Subhash Chandra Bose escaped from India; reached Berlin (Mar 28).


26 January


Republic Day of India

30 January


30 January 1948  Mahatma Gandhi was shot dead.

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