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Historical Event on 2/11/1993
Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/4/1926 | Martial law is declared in Calcutta as rioting continues. |
3/24/1924 | Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born. |
6/14/1998 | S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai. |
12/15/1999 | The CPI (M) urges the Centre to take over Dunlop India Ltd. |
4/8/1835 | Raja Ram Mohan Roy reached England. |
4/3/1903 | Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, famous politician, freedom fighter and social worker, was born in South Kanara, Karnataka. |
4/3/1903 | Shahjahan, great mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore. |
10/20/1962 | China mounted a massive attacked in N.E.E.F.A. and Ladakh borders. Chinese army pushed Indians back. The real test of IAF airlift capability came when open warfare erupted on the Sino-lndian border, while operating to the tricky helipads in the mountains, including the operation of C-119Gs from airstrips 17,000 ft (5180m) above sea level in the Karakoram Himalayas, and the air-lifting by An-12Bs of two troops of AMX-13 light tanks to Chushul in Ladakh, where the small airstrip was 15,000 ft (4570m) above sea level. |
6/23/1984 | An Air-India jumbo jet plunged into the Atlantic Ocean near Ireland today, killing all 329 people on board. Indian officials said the crash apparently was caused by a bomb placed aboard the jetliner by a Sikh extremist group as retaliation for an army raid. |
5/12/1923 | Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born. |
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