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Historical Event on 1/11/1993
Communal violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad spreads; By-elections postponed.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/30/1987 | Goa becomes the 25th state of India. |
5/14/1976 | Pakistan and India agree to resume diplomatic ties. |
9/20/1881 | Pandit Kashinath Babaji (Chandrakant Bhringa), famous Marathi writer, was born at Munjawad in Nasik. |
5/23/1914 | The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London. |
12/13/1902 | Ilachandra Joshi, famous Hindi novelist, story writer, critic and journalist, was born. |
9/18/1803 | Second Anglo-Maratha war under Sir Arthur Wellesley resulted in a crushing defeat of the Marathas at Assaye. The British Christians captured Delhi and acquired control of large parts of India. |
10/31/1962 | Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China. |
7/22/1678 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Vellore. |
6/3/1865 | George V, King of England (1910-36), was born. |
12/5/1999 | India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World. |
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