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Historical Event on 9/11/1954
Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/27/1998 | L. P. Singh, ICS, former Governor of five north eastern states, died in New Delhi. He was 86. |
1/23/1972 | Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi. |
5/21/1835 | Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born. |
2/17/1931 | Viceroy of India Lord Irvin accepted Mahatma Gandhi as leader of people and invited him at Vicregal Lodge (now known at Rashtrapati Bhavan). After the event, Winston Churchill, who later became Prime Minister of Britain, referred Gandhiji as ""the Half-Naked Fakir of India"". |
10/23/1973 | Sambamurthy Pichhu, famous musician of Madras, died. |
9/14/1971 | Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, died. |
11/10/1659 | Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move. |
3/17/1959 | Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet. |
1/23/1996 | Maharashtra govt. winds up the inquiry commission headed by Justice Srikrishna set up to probe the communal riots in Mumbai in Dec. 92-Jan. 93. |
11/18/1994 | Bipinchandra Joshi, cheif of Army and General, passed away at the age of 54 years. |
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