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Historical Event on 11/28/2000
Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, launches his political outfit 'Janashakti' at a rally in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/5/1993 | Unlawful Activities (prevention) Tribunal headed by Justice P N Nagi upholds the ban on Islamic Sevak Sangh. |
5/5/1972 | Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away. |
2/26/1996 | Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM. |
11/13/1970 | Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed. |
1/10/1888 | Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura. |
12/22/1999 | The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs. |
7/31/1919 | Hemchandra ""Hemu"" Ramchandra Adhikari, cricketer (right-handed batsman 1947-59), was born in Baroda. |
3/14/1910 | Dalai Lama makes a rare state visit to the Viceroy of Calcutta. |
3/12/1930 | Mahatma Gandhi started Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad to break salt law. This march stretched of 375 km. was covered in 26 days with 78 followers. The whole of India joined the campaign to boycott foreign goods and refused to pay taxes. Khan Abdul Ghafar Khan or Frontier Gandhi started Khudai Kidmatgar movement in the North-West Frontier. The Government went back to its brutal force and about 90,000 people were imprisoned within a year. In Peshawar, the Gharwal regiment refused to shoot a demonstrator. In Nagaland Rani Gaidilita, a 13 year old girl raised the flag against the Britishers and was put into life imprisonment in 1932. Nehru hearing this uttered A day will come when India will remember her and Cherish her. She was released after Independence. |
1/11/1921 | Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, drama writer and journalist, passed away. |
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