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Historical Event on 11/11/1999
Mr. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, leaves for Durban summit of the Commonhealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/1/1917 | J. F. Maden gave a preview of the first Bengali fiction film ""Satyawadi Raja Harischandra"". |
11/25/1879 | Sri Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, professor, saint poet, great orator and prolific writer, was born in Hyderabad, Sindh (now in Pakistan). He was the founder of Mira Movement. |
4/27/1878 | Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination. |
10/11/1902 | Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time. |
6/16/1950 | Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born. |
1/6/1842 | 4,500 British & Indian troops leave Kabul.. |
4/1/1992 | The 79,698 crore Eighth Plan launched. |
10/31/1962 | Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China. |
12/14/1962 | Bharathi Arun, cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), was born in Vijayawada. |
5/31/1994 | Pandit Samtaprasad, famous Tabla player, passed away. |
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