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Historical Event on 12/10/1998
Prof. Amartya Sen receives the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/21/1977 | Internal Emergency, promulgated on June 25, 1975, withdrawn by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. |
11/28/1967 | Pandurang Mahadev Bapat ""Senapati Bapat"", revolutionary and social reformer, passed away at the age of 89. He led the famous ""Mulshi Satyagraha"" and played a significant role in the struggle for Samyukta Maharashtra and took part in Goa liberation movement. |
7/12/1980 | Congress (I) gets absolute majority in Rajya Sabha. |
3/31/1980 | Nirmal Mukherjee, the last Indian Civil Service Officer, retired from service as Cabinet Secretary. |
9/30/1997 | At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir. |
6/17/1991 | Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away. |
2/1/1968 | United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi. |
11/13/1780 | Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ""Lion of Punjab"", was born. |
4/16/1991 | President's rule imposed in Haryana. |
6/8/1992 | Assets of 31 persons including Harshad Mehta attached. |
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