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Historical Event on 11/23/1991
Bhaskaracharya Research Institute established at Dhule.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/16/1995 | The Pension scheme ordinance for 18 million Provident Fund subscribers takes effect with an initial corpus of Rs. 85.00 billion. |
10/26/1999 | Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, visits cyclone-hit areas. |
1/20/1879 | Raghunath Chaudhary, famous Assamia nature poet, was born. |
1/1/1877 | Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar. |
6/2/1953 | Mountaineer Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and his Nepalese Sherpa guide Tensing became the first men to conquer Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain. The two reached the pinnacle of Everest, more than 29,000 feet above sea level, at 11.30 a.m. |
1/21/1952 | Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru. |
11/5/1998 | Baba Nagarjun ""Vaidyanath Mishra"" died. He wrote in Hindi, Maithali and Sanskrit. Some of his noted works are ""Patra-Heen- Nagna Gachh"", ""Dukhmochan"", ""Yugdhara"" and ""Sah |
2/12/1949 | Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978). |
1/10/1912 | Prodosh Kusum Das Gupta, great artist and professor, was born at Dacca, Bangladesh. |
2/1/1930 | A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London. |
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