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Historical Event on 4/11/1930
Pandit Motilal Nehru renamed 'Anand Bhuvan' as 'Swaraj Bhawan' and handed it over to the people.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/4/1944 | Japanese attack Indian Seventh Army at Burma |
12/6/1997 | Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands. |
11/22/1916 | Shanti Ghosh, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Calcutta. She was one of the accused in famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka. |
2/28/1997 | Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presents an action-packed budget for 1997-98. |
10/15/1866 | Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, playwright and journalist, was born. |
7/25/1992 | K. Madhavan, CBI Jt. Director looking into the security scam, resigns. |
9/5/1918 | Ratanji Jamshetji Tata, famous Indian industrialist and social reformer, died. |
10/6/1992 | Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died. |
9/22/1979 | Maulana Abdul Ali Moudoodi aka Syed Abul A'la Maududi Chishti, founder leader of the Jamait- E- Islam, died in USA, he had taken pakistani citizenship. |
12/12/1991 | Violence in Karnataka over the centre's notification on Cauvery. |
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