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Historical Event on 2/11/1977
Dr. Fakruddin Ali Ahmad (1905-1977), the 5th President of India, passed away in office.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/11/1977 | Malik Kafur, Alauddin Khilji's Commander, won the impregnable fort of Devgiri. The fort was entered by the enemy. Raja Ramdeva was taken prisoner and sent to Delhi where Alauddin recieved him untill his death in 1312. |
2/11/1977 | Saint Gyaneshwar passed away. (Samadhee). |
11/15/1992 | At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. |
2/7/1983 | Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta . |
3/6/1998 | A Congress(I) Ministry headed by Virbhadra Singh is sworn in at Himachal Pradesh. |
11/3/1998 | The first geo-scientific data centre of the country is inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India. |
4/9/1991 | Rajendra Mathur, editor of Hindi daily newspaper 'Navbharat Times', passed away. |
6/27/1999 | India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey. |
7/19/1965 | Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away. |
12/1/1990 | Vijayalaxmi Pandit, first Indian Lady Ambassador and Politician, passed away at the age of 90 years. |
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