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Historical Event on 11/10/1909
Gandhiji replies to Tolstoy, sends his biography by Doke.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/25/1992 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata (1904-1993). |
5/31/1926 | Probir ""Khokhan"" Sen, cricket wicket-keeper (India in late 40's/early 50's), was born. |
1/18/1992 | Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away. |
5/29/1933 | Kishorilal Goswami, famous Hindi novelist, passed away. |
7/11/1964 | M C Chagla, Union Minister of Education, turns the first sod for the foundation of the 4 ft tunnel. |
8/15/1947 | At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect. |
1/22/1858 | Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death. |
2/2/1977 | Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party. |
3/11/1963 | First Railway Engine was produced by Chittaranjan Railway Factory. |
1/14/1994 | C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away. |
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