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Historical Event on 11/19/1924
Amarjit Singh, great educationist and scientist, was born at Punjab.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/14/1998 | India will not sign CTBT unconditionally, says the Prime Minister. |
6/11/1983 | Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89. |
2/3/1977 | Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering. |
11/7/1991 | Salauddin and his wife Neena create a world record by travelling in a Nissan car. |
4/7/1929 | England's Imperial Airways had extended its flight to London-Karachi instead of London-Kahira. It was the first commercial air service in undivided India. |
9/24/1992 | Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges. |
5/13/1962 | Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67). |
9/10/1920 | Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao was born at Hadagali in Karnataka. In 1945 he put forward the ""theory of estimation"" in statistics. His formulae and therorems, for instance the ""Cramer-Rao inequality"", ""The Fisher-Rao theorem"" and ""Rao-Black Wellistaion"" are now part of any standard textbook of statistics. For his significant contributions, Rao received the S. S. Bhatnagar Award, the Meghnad Saha Medal and the Guy medal. |
5/23/1895 | Shivprasad Sitar-E-Hind passed away. |
11/2/1774 | Lord Robert Clive, one of the founders of British Rule in India, British Army Chief and Diplomat, died. He committed suicide in England at the age of 49 under strain of ill health and charges of his misdeeds in India. |
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