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Historical Event on 11/7/1998
The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/1/1942 | No. 4 Squadron of the IAF was born in the war at Peshawar. The Squadron was first equipped with Lysander aircraft. The Second World War was in its third year and Japanese forces were advancing towards India's eastern frontiers. |
4/17/1946 | Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away. |
9/12/1934 | Shantakumar Jagannath Sharma was born in Garhjamula, Distt. Kangra (Himachal Pradesh). |
6/16/1925 | Chittaranjan Das, great freedom fighter, revolutionary, orator, poet, journalist and lawyer, died. |
1/19/1982 | Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns. |
12/14/1920 | Akali Dal established. |
1/26/1882 | Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta. |
8/1/1846 | Dwarkanath Tagore, a Hindu philanthropist, died in London. |
12/27/1996 | Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award. |
4/21/1975 | Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation. |
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