Portland Indian Community - PortlandIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 1/11/1958

Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1919Gandhi announces resistance against Rowlatt Act.
11/21/1985Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.
1/18/1842Mahadev Govind Ranade was born. He was the chief architect of Bombay Prathana Samaj.
12/23/1912Rash Behari Ghosh and Sachin Sanyal threw a bomb at Viceroy Lord Hardinge II in Delhi. He had come to Delhi on an elephant for the initiation of the new capital. The Viceroy was injured in the bomb blast.
1/17/1952The pension work of CDA (Factories), Calcutta and the Defence civilians in ordnance factories was transferred to the office of the CDA (P), Allahabad.
4/8/1759British troops chase French out of Masulipatam, India.
5/30/1915Krishen Behari Lall, Indian Civil Service and Diplomat, was born at Delhi.
12/17/1996Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.
2/11/1977B.D.Jathi became the second acting President of India.
4/16/1918Spike Milligan, famous actor and comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers), was born in India.