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Historical Event on 2/11/1935
Lalita Narhar Bapat, famous marathi novelist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/30/1987 | Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo. |
5/30/1950 | Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away. |
12/12/1992 | Government asks CBI to probe the demolition of the masjid in Ayodhya. |
9/20/1993 | Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in Teheran on a three-day visit. |
3/9/1650 | Saint Tukaram Maharaj, famous saint of Maharashtra, passed away. |
8/11/1908 | Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers. |
8/16/1965 | Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts. |
10/24/1930 | Raj Bagri, Indies and British merchant in metal, was born. |
2/3/1921 | The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3. |
4/16/1853 | The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns. |
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