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Historical Event on 11/8/2000
India wins the men's team title in the World Carrom championship in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/13/1998 | India, Mauritius sign an agreement on civil aviation in New Delhi in the presence of its two Prime Ministers. |
11/27/1999 | BJP suspends former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Kalyan Singh from the primary membership of the Party for defying Mr. Vajpayee. |
5/11/1919 | Troops under General Barrett inflicted a sharp reverse today on the invading Afghans at Bagh Springs. The whole of the frontier area was up in arms with tribesmen threatening Landi Khotal and martial law being proclaimed in Peshawar. It was expected however that General Barrett, well equipped with guns and airplanes, would soon control the situation. Reports had been reaching London for some time about the possibility of an Afghan incursion following the murder of the pro-British Emir Habibullah. His third son, Amanullah Khan, who took over the throne, was known to be hostile toward the government of India. |
6/1/1904 | Four Language panel were used for Rangoon. This panel had languages namely Burmese, Urdu, Tamil and Chinese. |
12/31/1910 | Mallikarjun Bhimramaiya Mansoor, famous singer of ""Jaipur Gharana"", was born. |
11/14/1993 | Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away. |
2/19/1992 | The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab. |
3/21/1939 | Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow. |
4/20/1954 | Panchsheel agreement between China and India. |
4/15/1956 | A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels. |
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