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Historical Event on 1/11/1973
Rahul Dravid, cricket batsman, was born in Indore.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/22/1999 | The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs. |
1/23/1897 | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader and freedom fighter, was born at Cuttack. At the age of 23, he was ranked fourth in the I.C.S. Examination in London and fought against the British with his Azad Hind Fauj in the second World War. |
7/25/1813 | First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed. |
3/3/1934 | Amarsingh Pandurang Rane, educationist, was born at Banage, Kolhapur. |
12/11/1845 | First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War. |
1/15/1784 | Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution. |
3/24/1998 | G.M.C. Balayogi of the Telugu Desam is elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha as the candidate of the BJP-led Government. |
7/16/1931 | C. T. Studd, 69, died. He was an English missionary, one of the 'Cambridge Seven,' who worked on the mission field in China, India and Central Africa. |
4/27/1942 | Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India. |
7/16/1990 | O.P.Chautala resigns following directive from JD. |
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