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Historical Event on 11/3/1605
Salim renamed himself as Jahangir and became the king of Agra.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/1/1910 | The Dalai Lama is welcomed in Darjeeling. |
8/11/2000 | The World Bank signs an agreement for a $713 million aid to India for three infrastructure projects. |
8/15/1772 | Divani and Faujdary courts seperated by East India Company. |
3/30/1976 | Shankar Puroshattam Mulgaonkar 'Raghuvir', famous painter, passed away. |
6/19/1995 | In an unprecedented move, UP Speaker Dhani Ram Verma adjourns the two-day special session called to prove Mayavati Government's majority in the House. Later, the House gathers, rejects the sine die adjournment and unanimously elects B.R. Verma (BSP) as new presiding officer to conduct the business of the House. |
6/19/1995 | Mughal conqueror Babur Shah (1483-1530) defeats Ibrahim Lodi II, the Lodi Sultan of Delhi, and captures Delhi and the Koh-i-noor diamond, in the First Battle of Panipat. He founded the Mughal dynasty in India (1526-1761), consolidated by his grandson Akbar. |
9/8/1947 | There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood. |
2/9/1991 | India holds the last decennial census of the century. |
6/20/1957 | Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died. |
10/19/1990 | The Government of India under an ordinance puts forward a three-point formula for Ayodhya issue: (i) to acquire the land (ii) other land may be given for building temple except the disputed one (iii) the issue may referred to Supreme Court for speedy solution. |
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