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Historical Event on 11/24/1991
Bihar's ruling JD makes a clean sweep of all the three Lok Sabha seats in the by-elections.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/27/1998 | Gian Singh, convicted for the murder of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, is sentenced to death. |
10/27/1907 | Sardar Bhagat Singh, the great martyr, was born in village Banga, Lyallpur (now in Pakistsan) in a reputed Sikh freedom fighter's family. |
6/20/1993 | Harshad Mehta's senior counsel Ram Jethmalani asks JPC to summon the PM and allow cross-examination. |
2/2/1958 | Family tradition still counts for something in Indian politics. Indira Gandhi, the only daughter of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the granddaughter of a statesman, has been elected president of the Congress party in India. Mrs. Gandhi will be installed into her new office next Sunday, and her job is not expected to be an easy one. The Congress party has been wracked by internal dissension and has been on the verge of collapse. It is hoped that Mrs. Gandhi, who is 41, will breath some new life into the party. Most of the politicians who have been arguing about the future of their party and country are fairly old. Mrs. Gandhi, who is known for her leftist sentiments, is expected to act quickly to put her own mark on party policies. |
9/12/1779 | Garibdas, follower of Saint Kabir and founder of 'Garib Panth', died. |
3/14/1883 | Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London. |
7/4/1991 | Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'. |
6/17/1991 | Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away. |
11/5/1945 | Case was filed against the Azad Hind Army Soldiers at Red Fort in Delhi. |
11/10/1991 | South Africa's first cricket One-day international since 1970 vs India. |
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