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Historical Event on 11/2/1885
Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first great Marathi musical drama playwright, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/16/1997 | Krishan Kant, Andhra Pradesh's Governor, elected as the Vice President of India. |
3/20/1926 | For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London. |
7/18/1993 | Dr. Banoo Coyaji, 75, gets Magsaysay Award for Public Service. |
5/22/1989 | IRBM 'Agni' Missile launched successfully from Chandipur, Orissa. |
2/3/1988 | INS Chakra was inducted in the Indian Navy when the first Soviet SSN Victor 1 class nuclear propelled submarine and India joined the maritime nuclear powers. |
8/18/1969 | Humayun Kabir, great politician, died. |
8/27/1990 | The Cabinet Committee on political affairs decides to put a proposal before the Parliament providing five to ten per cent of Central Government jobs reserved for economically weaker sections. |
1/19/1990 | Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", Indian free love guru, modern mystic and controversial cult figure, died in Pune at the age of 58 years. He will be remembered as a great orator and for founding of Rajnishpuram in USA. |
3/12/1942 | British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal. |
9/23/1863 | Rao Tularam Singh Yadav, freedom fighter, was one of the key leaders of the Indian rebellion of 1857, in Haryana, where he is considered a state hero. |
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