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Historical Event on 11/2/1984
Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/14/1947 | Narsingh Chintaman Kelkar, great litterateur, politician and editor, died. |
4/22/1840 | James Princes, British research scientist and archeaologist, passed away. |
11/9/1999 | BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor. |
3/13/1992 | Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away. |
7/9/1979 | Janardhan Gnanoba Navle, cricketer, 2 Tests for India as WK and 1 catch, passed away. |
6/7/1631 | Begum Mumtaj Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan, Emperor of India, passed away at Burhanpur a few hours after the birth of a daughter. She was married in 1612 and the Taj Mahal was built for her. |
3/14/1931 | First Indian talkie film 'Alam Ara' released at Majestic Cinema, Bombay. Directed by Ardeshir Irani, the film was 11,152 ft. long and was produced by Imperial Film Co., Bombay and beared censored No. 10043 on March 11. The most remarkable thing about this film was birth of sound in Indian films, it came with a bang and quickly displaced the silent movies and brought revolutionary changes in the whole set up of the industry. |
3/11/1963 | Mahomed Nissar, 6 Tests for India 1932-36, 25 wkts @ 28.28, passed away. |
12/26/1904 | First cross-country motor car race inaugurated between Dehli and Bombay started its rally. It was organised by Motor Union of Western India. |
12/26/1904 | Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated. |
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