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Historical Event on 3/11/1784
Tipu Sultan and Britishers signed the treaty at Mangalore which is known as the Mangalore treaty.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/13/1905 | Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods. |
12/15/1675 | Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded in Delhi by Aurangzeb for his refusal to embrace him. |
1/26/1997 | Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places. |
10/25/1990 | Captain Sangma, first Chief Minister of Meghalaya, died. |
8/13/1997 | The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it. |
3/3/1906 | Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, was born. |
2/11/1979 | Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial. |
1/30/1999 | Paes-Bhupathi stumbled in the doubles final losing to Patrick Rafter-Jonas Bjorkman in the Australian Open Tennis tournament. |
1/19/1697 | Maharana Pratap, the founder of Mewad and eminent personality, passed away. |
6/17/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991). |
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