Maulana Mohammad Kasim Nanantavi established the famous Islamic educational centre 'Dar- Ul -Ulum' in Devkampa, Uttar Pradesh.
S.C.Mathur was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 01-07-1955.
The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand' was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla.
Krishen Behari Lall, Indian Civil Service and Diplomat, was born at Delhi.
The 7th Battalion of the Mechanised Infantry Regiment was raised as 37 DOGRAS by Lt. Col V. Rivas at Sialkot.
Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Indian Worker's Movement, passed away.
Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away.
India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.