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Historical Event on 2/11/1996
Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/14/1958 | Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin. |
5/17/1976 | 4 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak. |
12/20/1904 | Virendranarayan Chakravorthy, former Indian Ambassador in England and Governor of Haryana, was born. |
3/19/1982 | Acharya J. B. Kripalani, writer, nationalist, parliamentarian, founder of Kissan Mazdoor Dal and president of Indian National Congress in 1946, passed away at the age of 94. |
11/27/1946 | London announces parley on India; Muslims accept, Hindus decline. |
7/23/1923 | Navinchandra Chimanlal Pandya, great educationist, was born at Prantij, Ahmedabad. |
6/11/1997 | Jaspal Rana and J. Abhijit in the men's section and Nisha Millet in the women's section adjudged best sports persons of the National Games. |
1/4/1906 | Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone of Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta. |
10/27/1992 | Veerappa Moily, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, resigned from Bangarappa Government in Karnataka. |
7/21/2000 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces a special fund for population projects with the Planning Commission providing seed money of Rs. 100 crores. He was addressing the maiden meeting of the National Population Commission. |
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