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Historical Event on 8/11/2000
Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/3/1986 | Dr. Indrachandra Shastri, versatile in Sanskrit and Pali, died. |
5/13/1995 | Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding awarded for 1992. |
2/16/1911 | Bhalchandra Gopal Bapat, newspaper editor and educationalist, was born. |
10/28/1962 | US pledges to rush arms to India. |
3/23/1913 | Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government. |
3/27/1977 | The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971. |
10/10/1756 | Clive sailed from Madras, to capture Calcutta, with a large naval fleet consisting of 900 European and 1500 Indian soldiers along with 5 battle ships, and 5 other vessels. |
1/31/1931 | Gangadhar Mahambre, famous Mmarathi writer, was born. |
7/15/1902 | Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born. |
9/12/1971 | Jaikishen, famous Hindi film music director, died. |
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