Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Birth of Charaka, [24] ancient Indian physician who writes the Charaka Samhita, an ancient text that describes theories on human body, etiology, symptomology and therapeutics for a wide range of diseases and is based on the Agnivesha SamhitÄ. 65 BCE: The Pandyan king sends ambassadors to the Greek and Roman lands. 58 BCE: Beginning of Vikram ...
1930 – Amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Northern Territory, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (she left on May 5 for the 11,000 mile flight). 1935 – The first night game in Major League Baseball history is played in Cincinnati, Ohio, with the Cincinnati Reds beating the Philadelphia Phillies 2–1 at Crosley Field.
(Indian, 29 December 1911) Many historians aver that the newspaper reports cited above were misguided. The confusion arose in the Indian press since a different song, "Badshah Humara" written in Hindi by Rambhuj Chaudhary, [34] was sung on the same occasion in praise of George V. The nationalist press in India stated this difference of events ...
The historiography of India refers to the studies, sources, critical methods and interpretations used by scholars to develop a history of India.. In recent decades there have been four main schools of historiography in how historians study India: Cambridge, Nationalist, Marxist, and subaltern.
Medieval India was a long period of post-classical history in the Indian subcontinent between the ancient and modern periods. It is usually regarded as running approximately from the break-up of the Gupta Empire in the 6th century to the start of the early modern period in 1526 with the start of the Mughal Empire , although some historians ...
1954 – John Beck, English footballer and manager [24] 1954 – Murali, Indian actor, producer, and politician (d. 2009) 1955 – Alistair Burt, English lawyer and politician; 1956 – Stavros Arnaoutakis, Greek politician; 1956 – Larry Hogan, American politician, 62nd Governor of Maryland; 1956 – Kevin Lynch, Irish Republican (d. 1981) [25]
13 May: Bahadur Shah Zafar proclaimed new Mughal emperor; British disarm the garrison at Lahore: 17 May: Delhi Field Force, under George Anson, advances from Ambala 22 May: Peshawar garrison disarmed 20–23 May: Part of 9th Native Infantry mutiny at Agra: 27 May: Anson dies of cholera; replaced by Major-General Sir Henry Bernard 30 May
Alluri Sitarama Raju (4 July 1897 or 1898 – 7 May 1924) was an Indian revolutionary who waged an armed rebellion against the British colonial rule in India. Born in present-day Andhra Pradesh, he was involved in opposing the British in response to the 1882 Madras Forest Act that effectively restricted the free movement of adivasis in their ...