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Historical Event on 6/11/1991
Forty die in rioting in Srinigar, Kashmir.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/1/1922 | Ratilal Sankalchand Nayak, educationist and writer, was born at Kadi, Gujarat . |
12/7/1999 | Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK. |
9/26/1932 | Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans. |
7/11/1957 | Aga Sultan Sir Muhammad (1877-1957), Aga Khan III, spritual leader of Ismaeli Muhammedans, passed away. He worked for Britian in the WW I & II. Aga Khan was extremly rich, he once had himself weighed against a sack of diamonds belonging to him. He was also one among those who formed the Muslim League. |
2/18/1992 | Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away. |
3/1/1960 | National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project. |
8/1/1996 | Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission. |
6/9/1991 | A question paper was leaked due to which the Civil Services preliminary examination was cancelled. |
3/30/1989 | Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away. |
2/2/1835 | Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction. |
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