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


 

Historical Event on 11/15/2000

India cancels cricket series with Pakistan in January next on account of Islamabad's ''hostile propaganda''.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1992Talwinder Singh Parmar, the Babbar Khalsa founder who masterminded the Kanishka jumbo explosion of 1985, was shot by security forces in Punjab.
3/10/1940Banwarilal Bhagwandas Purohit, famous leader of Vidarbha, was born.
8/19/1934Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India.
3/20/1782Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born.
3/20/1782Sikh Guru Amardasji, great social worker and teacher, was born at Basare village near Amritsar district.
5/9/1997Hareesh Khandelwal, an accused in the fodder scam, commits suicide by jumping before a train at Dhanbad in Bihar.
3/16/1902A. Appadorai, educationist and author, was born at Angadipuram, Kerala.
11/16/1883Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and journalist, was born at Varanasi.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
1/27/1888Jinvijayji Muni, famous Shwetambar Jain Yati, was born.