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Historical Event on 1/11/1921
Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, drama writer and journalist, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/3/1999 | Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation. |
2/9/1931 | A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi. |
4/5/1990 | Lok Sabha passes the Punjab Bill. |
6/4/1932 | Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramhans, passed away. |
1/5/1893 | Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), universalist Hindu, great saint, social reformer, writer and litterateur was born at Gorakhpur. He was the renaissance founder of Self Realization Fellowship (1925) in US, author of famed 'Autobiography of a Yogi' (1946), popular book globalizing India's spiritual traditions. |
7/11/1832 | British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians. |
12/23/1930 | The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt. |
10/30/1997 | Kerala Kaumudi's Kannur edition and Internet edition begin. |
9/26/1931 | At Lancashire, Gandhi sees textile workers hurt by Indian boycott but says home spinning must go on. |
5/4/1957 | Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away. |
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