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Historical Event on 11/1/1930
S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/18/1999 | Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna. |
10/25/1964 | First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'. |
3/31/1980 | Nirmal Mukherjee, the last Indian Civil Service Officer, retired from service as Cabinet Secretary. |
2/25/1938 | Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay. |
5/25/1611 | Emperor Jahangir married Meherunnisa, widow of Sher Afghan. She recieved the title Noor Jahan. |
8/25/1997 | 10,000 people residing in low lying areas in Gujarat shifted to safer places following incessant rains for two days. Death toll mounts to 265. |
6/21/1998 | India and Russia sign a $2.5-billion deal to set up a nuclear power station at Koodankulam in Tamil Nadu. |
10/30/1994 | Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died. |
3/3/1939 | Motganhalli Laxmanarsu Jaisi alais Jaisimha, cricketer (Indian batsman of the sixties), was born in Secundrabad. |
10/19/1970 | First Indian-made MIG-21 handed over to the Air Force. Privy purses and privileges of former Indian rulers abolished. |
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