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Historical Event on 11/12/1880
Senapati Bapat (Pandurang Mahadev), armed freedom fighter, was born in Parnar (Maharashtra).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/18/1957 | Tilak Raj was appointed the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed his office for four years till 6th September, 1961. |
3/26/1997 | Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes a Bill to amend the Prohibition Act, ending the state's 2-year experiment with total prohibition. |
7/5/1981 | Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ¦(pie) from memory. |
5/26/1983 | R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away. |
1/1/1880 | Money order system was introduced. |
1/18/1999 | Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna. |
7/30/1933 | Gandhiji informs the Government of Bombay of his decision to march from Ahmedabad to Ras with 33 followers to revive Civil Disobedience movement. |
4/5/1919 | India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes. |
7/14/1928 | Bedabrata Barua, educationist, social reformer and politician, was born. |
11/14/1959 | Nehru rejects China's proposal for a mutual withdrawal of troops from a border buffer zone. |
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