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Historical Event on 11/12/1896
Salim Moizuddin Abdul Ali, explorer, ecologist, teacher, writer and bird watcher, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/12/1666 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested. |
5/18/1992 | President R. Venkataraman reaches Beijing. |
8/7/1999 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, appeals to the United States to name Pakistan as a terrorist state. |
5/20/1750 | Tipu Sultan, tiger of Mysore, was born. He was the son of Hyder Ali and born at Devanhalli village near Bangalore. Hyder Ali named his son after a great Sufi saint namely Tipu Mastan Aulia. Tipu Sultan was a great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, musician and architect. |
10/5/1997 | Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998) |
4/15/1883 | Narhar Raghunath Phatak, famous journalist and historian, was born. |
11/30/1759 | Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk. |
5/27/1991 | Justice J.S. Verma of the Supreme Court appointed to probe into Rajiv Gandhi murder case. |
12/12/1999 | No transparency in judicial appointments, says Justice Kuldip Singh, retired judge of the Supreme Court. |
12/12/1999 | Radiya Sultan, first lady ruler of Delhi throne, passed away in a battle. |
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