Chicago Indian Community - ChicagoIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 6/11/1999

India provided incontrovertible tape evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Kargil sector. The Indian army killed 23 intruders in the Batalik and Dras sectors but lost 15 of its men.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1917Gandhi saw one of his testing grounds of Satyagraha in Champaran. He defied section 144 of Criminal Act.
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.
4/6/1968Indira Gandhi,PM, inaugurated the construction of Bokaro Steel Plant.
10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
11/30/1999Prof. M. N. Sromovas, (83), well-known Sociologist in Bangalore, died.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
7/15/1991Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died.
11/8/1831Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton was born.
1/3/1995PM inaugurates 82nd Indian Science Congress at Jadavpur University, Calcutta.
6/28/1921Sahityaratna P. V. Narsingh Rao, former Prime Minister of India, was born.