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Historical Event on 9/11/1987
Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/12/1965 | Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan. |
10/5/1890 | Kishorlal Ghanshyamlal Mashruwala, great thinker and philosopher of Gandhi era, was born. |
3/23/1757 | Lord Clive conquered Chandranagar after defeating the French troops. |
7/13/1912 | Shriman Narayan, educationist, administrator and diplomat, was born in Etawah, U.P. |
10/22/1933 | Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, leader, politician, President of the Central Assembly, lawyer and member of parliament, died in Geneva. |
11/5/1996 | Narashima Rao, former PM, refused bail in St. Kitts forgery case. |
10/14/1947 | Narsingh Chintaman Kelkar, great litterateur, politician and editor, died. |
1/12/1996 | Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill. |
8/1/1966 | Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was established at Palampur under the aegis of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, to cater to the need of hilly areas of erstwhile Punjab. |
7/21/1891 | Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi. |
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