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Historical Event on 12/11/1994
H.D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader, assumes office as CM of Karnataka.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/6/1995 | Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away. |
9/13/1996 | Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha. |
6/29/1909 | Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born. |
5/18/1974 | First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb. |
10/28/1996 | Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever. |
12/10/1907 | Rudyard Kipling, author of `The Jungle Book' and `Kim', received the Nobel prize for literature. |
10/1/2000 | Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy. |
2/16/1905 | Padmabhushan Aliyawar Jang, former Governor of Maharashtra, was born. |
8/17/1761 | William Carey, the first English missionary to India, was born. He taught at the newly founded Fort William College at Calcutta from 1801 till his death and helped found the Serampore Press, which made the Bible accessible to over 300 million people. |
6/2/1991 | Dinesh Goswami, former Law Minister, passed away in a road accident in Assam. |
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