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Historical Event on 11/23/1897
Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/17/1991 | Narasimha Rao, PM, wins by-election in Nandyal with a record margin of 5,80,297 votes. |
2/21/1991 | Opposition boycotts the President's address as a protest against the dismissal of Tamil Nadu government. |
5/22/1772 | Raja Ram Mohan Roy, great social reformer, lawyer and politician and founder of Brahmo Samaj, was born at Radhanagar in Hooghly district, Bengal. |
12/22/1966 | U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India. |
8/28/1997 | Tiwari and Surinderjit Kaur set national records in hammer throw in Federation Cup Athletics. |
5/25/1941 | 5,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India. |
9/1/1981 | Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 03/Sept/1984. |
4/11/2000 | Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'. |
8/30/1903 | Bhagwati Charan Varma was born. |
3/29/1979 | Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy. |
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