|
|
Historical Event on 10/31/1895
Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu, cricketer (India's 1st Test capt), born at Nagpur.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/18/1901 | Mahatma Gandhi sails for India. |
9/13/1996 | Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha. |
9/13/1996 | Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan was born. |
8/30/1979 | Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma, a World War II hero, last British Viceroy in India and the first Governor General of independent India, was killed when Irish terrorists exploded his family fishing boat off the coast of Ireland. The Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army immediately took credit for the killing, which it described as 'an execution' designed to further 'the noble struggle to drive the British intruders out of our native land'. |
1/30/1997 | Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam. |
1/9/1993 | An Indian Airlines TU-154 plane crash lands in Delhi, all the 165 on board escape; Civil Aviation Minister Scindia resigns; PM cancels Dhaka visit; SAARC summit put off. |
12/11/1922 | Dilip Kumar, famous film actor, was born. |
5/16/1994 | Phani Mujumdar, veteran film producer and director, passed away. |
4/6/1664 | Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died. |
7/11/1924 | Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi. |
|
|
|
|