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Historical Event on 11/19/1991
Two national commissions on women set up.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/9/1994 | Surendranath, Governor of Punjab, died. |
1/14/1984 | Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published. |
6/29/1997 | Anand wins Frankfurt chess classic '97 title in Germany. |
4/21/1990 | 18 more ministers added in the National Front Ministry. |
1/3/1985 | Azharuddin scores 110 in first Test innings. |
12/30/1879 | Shri Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950), modern Hindu Advaita renaissance saint of Maharshi Research Institute, philosopher and yogi, was born in Tiruchuzhi near Madurai in Tamil Nadu. |
12/30/1879 | Mahaprabhu Sri Chaitanya Devji alias Gaurang, Vishwambhar Mishra, Vaishnav Saint of Bengal, was born at Nabadwip in Bengal. |
8/15/1947 | The Indian independence divided not only the country but its armed forces as well. These units came down and their equipment was transferred to the newly created Royal Pakistan Air Force. Thus, the principal components of the Royal Indian Air Force, during the partition, were nos. 3, 4, 7, 8 and 10 Squadrons with Tempest US, No. 2 Squadron with Spitfires and No. 12 Squadron with C-47s and No. 1 Air Observation Flight (AOF). The establishment of this AOF with AOP Auster 4s, 5s and 6s, coincided with independence. No. 6 Squadron, which had been in process of converting from Spitfires to C-47s at Drigh Road, had been stood down and its transports transferred to Pakistan. |
8/16/1923 | Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born. |
7/30/1993 | CBI arrests Bhupen Dalal and three other brokers for cheating of LIC Mutual Funds involving Rs.173 crore. |
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