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Historical Event on 2/11/1935
Lalita Narhar Bapat, famous marathi novelist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/30/1961 | Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit, occasional Indian cricket wicket-keeper (late 80's), was born in Bombay. |
7/14/1946 | India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice. |
12/28/1688 | Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites). |
3/1/1908 | Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India. |
5/13/1998 | World Bank cancels India donors meet. |
2/9/1898 | The Rower of Persia', a short film produced at Calcutta was released on February 9 at Star Theatre, Calcutta. |
9/8/1990 | Mother Teresa re-elected head of Missionaries of Charity. |
3/13/1857 | Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away. |
7/12/1996 | Ram Vilas Paswan presents railway budget 96-97 with 10\% hike in freight and upper class journeys. |
10/16/1992 | Capt. P. K. Sahgal of Azad Hind Fauz died. During the trial at the Red Fort, he said, "Beacuse I wanted freedom for my motherland , I was ready to shed my blood for it." (15-5-97 |
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