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Historical Event on 11/7/1893
Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, passed away at the age of 37.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/5/1994 | Russi Modi appointed Chairman of Air India and Indian Airlines. |
1/30/1997 | Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam. |
4/11/1999 | Chetan Baboor and Poulomi Ghatak won the men's and women's titles resp. in the India Cup table tennis in Mumbai. |
3/23/1931 | Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution). |
7/17/1996 | Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth. |
7/12/1994 | India expels Pak diplomat; Indian attache tortured in Islamabad. |
8/13/1795 | Ahilyabai Holkar passed away at the age of 70. |
1/17/1925 | Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore. |
4/18/1898 | Damodar Hari Chapekar, India's first revolutionary, was hanged in the Yervada Central Jail. He was punished for killing the Rand and Ayrest British Officials. |
11/16/1913 | Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born. |
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