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Historical Event on 3/11/1881
Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/29/1997 | P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000. |
2/12/1946 | 14 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war. |
2/12/1946 | Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan. |
1/14/1882 | Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born. |
12/6/1892 | Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, was born at Madurai. |
8/6/1905 | Chittaranjan Das ""Desh Bandhu"", freedom fighter and advocate, started an organisation named ""Swadeshi Mandali"". He also founded magazine named Narayana in 1914 and a Bengali weekly in 1922 and the daily 'Forward'. |
4/20/1954 | Panchsheel agreement between China and India. |
5/26/1885 | Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi playwright, comedy author and poet, was born. |
2/23/1997 | Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India. |
6/7/2000 | Telecom Commission approves the free phone bonanza for all telecom employees announced by the Union Communications Minister Ram Vilas Paswan. |
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