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Historical Event on 11/1/1999
H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/18/1992 | Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away. |
11/6/2000 | Richa Mishra creates a national record in the women's 400m individual medley in 5.15.28sec in the 55th Senior National Aquatic championship in Calcutta. |
10/15/1992 | Talwinder Singh Parmar, the Babbar Khalsa founder who masterminded the Kanishka jumbo explosion of 1985, was shot by security forces in Punjab. |
2/9/1993 | Congress (I), AIADMK alliance in Tamil Nadu breaks over Hindi imposition. |
5/10/1909 | Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born. |
2/26/1998 | Kalyan Singh wins the ''composite floor test'' in the Assembly, securing 225 votes against the 196 got by Jagadambika Pal. |
7/9/1755 | E Braddock, British General, was mortally wounded during French & Indian War. |
10/6/1999 | The DMK front is set to win a majority of LS seats in Tamil Nadu. |
3/19/1982 | Acharya J. B. Kripalani, writer, nationalist, parliamentarian, founder of Kissan Mazdoor Dal and president of Indian National Congress in 1946, passed away at the age of 94. |
8/29/1612 | Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese. |
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