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Historical Event on 11/5/1976
Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/19/1978 | Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time. |
7/30/1995 | Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council. |
11/28/1998 | The Congress(I) wins the Assembly elections in Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. |
6/21/1991 | P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament. |
10/24/1997 | Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance. |
3/14/1997 | Border Security Force discovers a 34-metre long tunnel in the Ajnala Sub-sector of the Punjab border with Pakistan. |
5/24/1991 | The body of Rajiv Gandhi, India's assassinated former premier and son of the late Indira Gandhi, was cremated in New Delhi today. He was killed by a suicide bomber in the southern state of Tamil Nadu three days ago. Police suspect that Tamil rebels, fighting for independence in Sri Lanka, carried out the murder. Gandhi's death signaled the end of the Nehru dynasty's rule over India. His two children were too young to assume the leadership of this turbulent nation. There was pressure for Sonia Gandhi to succeed her husband, but she was Italian-born and refused. |
9/17/1999 | India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism. |
10/15/1899 | Menka (Lady Lila Sokhi), famous Indian dancer, was born. |
11/22/1967 | Tara Singh, freedom fighter, Akali Dal leader master and politician, died at Amritsar. |
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