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Historical Event on 11/14/1993
Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha, who quit JD, joins BJP.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/30/2000 | The Government appoints Dr. D.P.S. Seth as CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. |
12/11/1908 | New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.' |
2/10/1846 | British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India. |
2/3/1921 | The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3. |
2/3/1921 | Qutubu'd-din Aibak (1206-1210) was crowned at Lahore after the death of Muhammad of Ghuri. He was originally a slave of Turkestan. As he started his career as a slave, the dynasty founded by him in India is known as ""Slave Dynasty"". The construction of Qutabminar was started during his regime. Since he was very generous, the people called him ""Lakh Baksh"". |
4/29/1936 | Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India. |
6/5/1999 | The Army releases documents seized from three Pakistani soldiers in the Batalik sector to substantiate its claim that Pakistan regulars are involved in the Kargil conflict. |
4/28/1945 | Ajit Manohar Pai, cricketer (one Test India v NZ 1969), was born in Bombay. |
6/7/1984 | Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. |
12/16/1994 | Pratap Singh Rane of Congress (I) takes oath of office. |
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