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Historical Event on 2/11/1993
Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/6/1889 | Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born. |
1/26/1957 | Ashok Omprakash Malhotra, cricketer (Indian batsman in 7 Tests 1982-84), was born in Amritsar. |
3/24/1924 | Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born. |
5/15/1729 | Khanderao Dabhade, great warrior in Maratha kingdom, passed away. |
3/1/1930 | Coimbatarao Doraikannu Gopinath, cricketer (batted in 8 Tests for India in the 1950's), was born in Madras. |
8/18/1951 | Indian Institute of Technology was opened in Kharagpur, West Bengal. |
9/28/1924 | In penance for riots, Gandhi, on hunger strike in Delhi, proclaimed he would break his fast only at death. |
2/4/1910 | New Press Censorship bill announced; govt. say repressive measures necessary to halt unrest. |
11/1/1902 | Alwar Iyengar Jaggu, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Chatra Ghosham. |
4/3/1978 | Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him. |
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