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Historical Event on 11/20/1999
P.G.S. Mony, Indian scientist, is honoured by the French Government.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/10/1833 | Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born. |
5/25/1936 | Rusi Framroz Surti, cricketer (Indian slow lefty, hat-trick for Qld 1969), was born in Surat, Gujarat. |
6/27/1966 | D. S. Joshi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-12-1968. |
2/26/1966 | Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, passed away at the ripe old age of 83. He was known for the first person to flee by swimming from Port Blair Jail and was associated with right-wing Hindu Mahasabha, started the Abinav Bharat as a secret society of revolutionary terrorists. He was a great Novelist and Poet. |
5/22/1996 | 11th Lok Sabha's first session begins. |
5/7/1907 | Rajbali Pandey, famous poet, was born. |
7/12/1960 | Bhagalpur University was established in Bihar. |
2/13/1977 | Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away. |
5/20/1900 | Sumitranandan Pant was born. |
1/16/1989 | Prem Nazir, famous actor of more than 620 Malayalam films, died at the age of 59 yrs. |
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