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Historical Event on 1/11/1996
Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/28/1627 | Jahangir, Mughal emperor, weak from asthma and no food, died at Bhimghar near Kashmir. He was buried at Shahdara (Lahore) on the banks of the Ravi. During his last days, he remained in the custody of Aurangzeb. ( 28/10 or 7/11). |
11/22/1718 | Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, died on the banks of the Sipra at Ujjain. |
10/17/1996 | President's rule reimposed in U.P. |
12/15/1894 | Saraswatibai, famous singer and classical music expert, was born. |
3/30/1988 | Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy. |
12/1/1921 | Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab. |
12/1/1921 | A battle was fought at Turkra or Turkra Qasba (in the Balasore district) in which the Afghans were routed. |
2/24/1988 | Prithvi, India's first Indigenously designed surface-to-surface tactical missile of 250km, was successfully test fired from Sriharikota. India becomes the fifth country to develop such a missile. |
8/3/1970 | Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary. |
9/2/1992 | Shripad Deshpande, senior journalist, passed away. |
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