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Historical Event on 11/1/1996
Three national parties (Indira Congress, Janata Party and Samata Party) to lose their recognition as national parties as they failed to get the minimum required support in the general election to the 11th Lok Sabha.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/1/1993 | Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated. |
6/23/1911 | King George V was today crowned ""King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the seas, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India,"" at Westminster Abbey in a ceremony evoking the continuity and tradition of the British monarchy magnificent spectacle. Thousands of spectators crowded the streets for hours, hoping to catch a glimpse of the royal procession. Partition of Bengal notified to create the Presidency of Bengal. The Imperial capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi. |
5/11/1930 | Ganesh Narayan R, great Industrialist, was born. |
5/14/1960 | The first plane of India flew upto New York. |
3/25/1991 | 1991 census report released; India has 844 million people. |
3/25/1991 | Shahaji Raje Bhosale, father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was born. |
3/25/1991 | Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away. |
4/26/1992 | Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away. |
12/12/1971 | Sadik Gulam Muhammad, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, died. |
1/25/1917 | Captain P.K. Sahgal, freedom fighter who attended Indian Military Academy course at Dehradun, was born at Hoshiarpur. |
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