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Historical Event on 11/13/1998
Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/16/1928 | C.V. Raman announced his discovery of ''new radiation'' to an assembly of scientists at Bangalore. |
7/22/1925 | Homi Jehangir Teleyarkhan, social worker, was born. |
1/12/1992 | Punjab election set for February 19. |
9/28/1940 | Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"". |
8/9/1996 | Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain. |
4/15/1932 | Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born. |
4/1/1935 | The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank. |
4/7/1998 | Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India. |
2/12/1987 | Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away. |
2/12/1987 | Mughal Emperor Akbar was proclaimed as successor of Humayun at the age of tewelve years at Kalanur, Gurudaspur district, Punjab. Akbar (1542-1605), grandson of Babur, became third Mughal Emperor at the age of 13 years. He de-established Islam as state religion and declared himself impartial ruler of Hindus and Muslims. He also encouraged Art, Culture and Religious Tolerance. |
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