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Historical Event on 3/11/1992
Dr. Anita B. Bose-Pfaff, daughter of Netaji, declines to accept the 'Bharat Ratna' conferred on her father.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/24/1924 | Mahatma Gandhi released from jail. |
10/6/1893 | Meghnad N. Saha, astrophysicist, was born. In 1920, he developed the 'Thermal Ionization Equation', which has remained fundamental in all works on stellar atmospheres. This equation has been widely applied to the interpretation of stellar spectra, which are characteristic of the chemical composition of the light source. |
10/24/1975 | Bounded labour system was abolished by Ordinance |
9/11/1967 | China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border. |
9/20/1881 | Pandit Kashinath Babaji (Chandrakant Bhringa), famous Marathi writer, was born at Munjawad in Nasik. |
9/20/1881 | Saint Gora Kumbhar, an intense devotee of the deity Vitthal at Pandharpur, took Samadhi in Ter village in Osmanabad Zilla, near Latur. |
2/1/1931 | Gandhi chiefs order campaign of civil disobedience to continue. |
1/8/1884 | Keshav Chunder Sen, nationalist leader of Bengal, social worker and good orator of Brahma Samaj, passed away at his home in Lily Cottage, Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in our country. He strongly believed that education was the basic necessity to change the society. |
9/12/1962 | Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died. |
9/23/1983 | Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope. |
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