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Historical Event on 11/30/1982
World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/25/1861 | Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad. |
10/5/1997 | Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country. |
12/28/1977 | Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died. |
4/15/1948 | Purushottamdas Tandon was honoured with the title of 'Rajashri' at a huge rally by Devaraha Baba. He was awarded the Prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' award. |
8/22/1818 | Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85. |
5/1/1993 | Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune. |
1/23/1996 | Maharashtra govt. winds up the inquiry commission headed by Justice Srikrishna set up to probe the communal riots in Mumbai in Dec. 92-Jan. 93. |
11/2/1956 | Express Train plunged down the Marudaiyar river embarkment killng 143 persons. |
3/29/1963 | Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died. |
3/3/1891 | Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created. |
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