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Historical Event on 11/7/1990
Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/20/1914 | Gopinath Mahanti, famous Oriya novelist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born. |
8/1/1955 | Arun Lal, cricketer (Indian batsman in sixteen Tests 1982-89), was born in Moradabad, U.P. |
11/5/1870 | Chittaranjan Das, freedom fighter, famous lawyer and orator, was born at Calcutta. |
1/3/1997 | Government announces setting up of a Central Board for bank frauds. |
7/12/1932 | The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir. |
6/7/1955 | Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, visited U.S.S.R. |
2/13/1945 | Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, was born. |
9/4/1888 | Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law. |
11/5/1956 | Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary. |
1/27/1924 | Sabu [Dastagir], actor (Elephant Boy, Drum), was born in India. |
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