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Historical Event on 11/13/1901
War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/12/1932 | Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay. |
6/23/1927 | All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta. |
9/11/1958 | India and Pakistan announced that most border disputes between the two countries had been settled. |
1/21/1970 | Harivinayak Pataskar, former Central Minister and Governor of Madhya Pradesh, passed away. |
3/31/1999 | The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched. |
6/6/1935 | Harry Crews, great US writer and actor (Indian Runner), was born. |
12/10/1913 | The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India. |
4/12/1997 | Maharashtra assembly adopts bill banning interviews for admitting students to pre-primary schools. |
9/19/1990 | Planning Commission announces 8th Five-Year Plan proposals with a total outlay of Rs. 610,000 crore. |
3/20/1997 | Maharashtra (like H.P.) proposes to make carrying for aged parents mandatory. |
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