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Historical Event on 11/11/1913
Gandhi sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at South Africa.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/8/1933 | Asha Bhosle (born Asha Mangeshkar), famous playback singer, was born in Sangli, Maharashtra. |
9/3/1999 | Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil. |
7/16/1856 | Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law announcing the right of Hindu widows for re-marriage. |
8/2/1959 | Little Theatre was established. |
4/5/1919 | India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes. |
11/14/1957 | Children's Day. |
8/3/1967 | Rasiklal Das, great revolutionary, died. |
3/21/1939 | Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow. |
6/29/1873 | Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died. |
12/21/1952 | Saifuddin Kitchlu awarded the Lenin Peace Prize of U.S.S.R. Award. He was the first Indian to receive this honour. |
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