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Historical Event on 12/11/1998

Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) died at 1850 hrs today.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1871Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, died.
12/27/1901Gandhiji moves resolution on South Africa at Congress.
11/24/1969Guru Nanak University established at Amritsar, Punjab.
4/25/1969Invalappil Mani Vijayan (or better known as IM Vijayan), Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trissur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1993, 1997, 1999. He scored the fastest ever International goal against Bhutan at the SAF Games '99, scoring after just 12 seconds.
4/1/1998Prabhat Kumar, a 1963 batch IAS officer, was appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary of India. He succeeded T.S.R. Subramaniam and held the office till 31-10-2000.
5/23/1903Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.
7/28/1994Uproar in Parliament over the Government's rejection of JPC report.
12/23/2000The Centre gives a green signal to West Bengal Government's proposal to rename Calcutta as ''Kolkata''.
7/28/199712 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.
1/6/1832Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started.