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Historical Event on 11/16/1995
Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/17/1974 | J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly. |
10/23/1996 | Shankarsinh Waghela (Mahagujarat Janata party), new chief minister, sworn in at Gandhinagar in Gujarat. |
6/25/1880 | Syed Muhammad Zamin Ali, great educationist, poet, editor, professor, writer and founder-member of the Hindustani Academy, was born at Mustafabad village in the Rae Bareli district of U.P. |
4/20/1960 | Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away. |
3/30/1908 | Devika Rani, famous film actress, was born. |
9/18/1965 | Communist government threatens dire consequences on discovering Indian bases on the Chinese side of the China-Sikkim frontier in China. |
1/6/1932 | Meenatai Thackrey, social worker, was born. |
7/11/1964 | M C Chagla, Union Minister of Education, turns the first sod for the foundation of the 4 ft tunnel. |
11/22/1872 | Meera Behn (Medlin Slade), freedom fighter, was born at England. |
12/9/1992 | More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial. |
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