|
|
Historical Event on 12/11/1999
Dr. M. L. Madhu, poet and translator, wins the Pushkin Gold Medal award.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/10/1989 | Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya. |
10/22/1913 | Harumal Sadarangani, famous Sindhi writer, was born at Sind, Pakistan. |
12/29/1968 | Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died. |
1/18/1948 | Gandhi breaks 121-hour fast in New Delhi, after halting of Muslim-Hindu riots in Calcutta. He breaks the fast on security pledges from communal leaders who ""Peace Pledge"" to Gandhiji. |
5/2/1953 | Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war. |
11/1/1956 | Madhya Pradesh State High Court was established at Jabalpur having its benches in Gwalior and Indore. |
11/18/1999 | Three Lashkar-e-Taiba militants, including its Chief Commander, are killed in a fierce encounter with Special Operations Group (SOG) in Jammu and Kashmir. |
11/5/1976 | Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year. |
10/23/1973 | Sambamurthy Pichhu, famous musician of Madras, died. |
11/17/1999 | India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'. |
|
|
|
|