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Historical Event on 11/1/1999
H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/20/1997 | Lata Mangeshkar receives the Fifth Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award from the President. |
1/9/1995 | T.N. Seshan, chief election commissioner, asks Centre to put off annual budget in lieu of State assembly elections. |
10/10/1756 | Clive sailed from Madras, to capture Calcutta, with a large naval fleet consisting of 900 European and 1500 Indian soldiers along with 5 battle ships, and 5 other vessels. |
6/18/1956 | New Hindu Succession Act was passed. |
6/18/1956 | Akbar, great Mughal Emperor, won Kabul. |
3/22/1991 | Chautala sworn in as Haryana CM. |
2/2/1996 | Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair. |
4/24/1980 | Baba Gurbachan Singh, Nirankari chief, assassinated. His son named as the new chief. |
7/23/1898 | Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, well known Bangla novelist, was born. |
6/20/1921 | Tilak University was established. |
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