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Historical Event on 11/11/1913
Gandhi sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at South Africa.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/2/1994 | Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary. |
1/1/1972 | Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges. |
5/10/1957 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term. |
12/25/1876 | Mohamad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, was born. |
8/18/1995 | Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement. |
3/7/1987 | Sunil Gavaskar becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 test runs in cricket a match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad. |
1/12/1955 | Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and veteran journalist, passed away. |
10/19/1974 | T. S. Rajamanikkam Pillai, famous Tamil stage artist, died. |
6/5/1997 | Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal. |
7/8/1997 | 33 persons killed and 67 injured as blast rips through part of Ambala-bound train at Lehra Khana station in Bhatinda district, Punjab. |
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