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Historical Event on 11/13/1953
Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/28/1996 | JKLF declared unlawful by central govt. |
1/7/1900 | Raghukul Tilak, educationist and social worker, was born at Meerut, UP. |
3/1/1960 | National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project. |
4/15/1948 | Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states. |
5/6/1948 | India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir. |
12/28/1931 | The second round of a British-Indian conference on the political future of India collapsed in disagreement over demands by Indian nationalists for complete independence. The British government had seemed willing to grant a limited dominion status. But Mahatma Gandhi, who had come to the conference to present the demands of the All-India Nationalist Congress, refused to accept anything less than complete independence. The breakdown of the talks set off a new round of disorders, Gandhi was greeted by rioting in the streets of Bombay between upper-caste Hindu members of the Congress party and ""untouchable"" caste members who had turned against him. |
3/28/1947 | Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away. |
11/3/1933 | Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal). |
5/18/1985 | Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain. |
12/3/1948 | Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born. |
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