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Historical Event on 4/11/1887
Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/11/1916 | Gopal Raghunath Bewur, former Chief of Army and fighter, was born. |
6/25/1997 | USA & India sign a new bilateral treaty for the extradition of fugitive offenders. |
4/4/1910 | Sri Aurobindo left politics and reached Pondicherry, where he made the seat of Yoga. |
2/14/1925 | Mohan Dhariya, politician and nature lover, was born. |
3/29/1849 | Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar. |
11/14/2000 | Jharkhand, the 28th State of the Indian Union, comes into being and the new Governor, Prabhat Kumar, and the Chief Minister, Babulal Marandi, take office. |
2/18/1931 | Swraj Paul, Indian and British industrialist and multi-millionaire (Caparo), was born. |
8/4/1997 | Maharashtra govt. decides against banning Arun Shourie's book ''Worshipping False Gods'' on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. |
10/9/1949 | The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General. |
2/14/2000 | Mr. B. Rachaiah (78), former Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Goa, died in a hospital in Bangalore. |
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