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Historical Event on 11/10/1922
S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/17/1996 | Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth. |
11/25/1998 | Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era. |
6/21/1999 | Leander Paes was seeded number one in double's ranking. This was his highest double ranking. |
1/2/1964 | Raichaudhary Ambikagiri, nationalist Asamia poet, died. |
12/25/1846 | Swati Tirunal Ramavarma passed away. |
2/16/1905 | Padmabhushan Aliyawar Jang, former Governor of Maharashtra, was born. |
9/2/1960 | Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away. |
1/11/1966 | Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian Prime Minister (1964-66), passed away at Tashkent, U.S.S.R. at 1:32, age 61. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously. |
5/3/1764 | Mir Kasim, with the backing of Delhi Emperor, attacked on Patna but this weak Emperor was defeated by Britishers. Britishers became the rulers of Bengal, the richest province of India. |
5/11/1970 | A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed. |
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