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Historical Event on 3/11/1971
Indira Gandhi wins majority in Parliament.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/19/1984 | 2,500 killed in Bhopal gas tragedy. |
8/4/1937 | Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, famous lawyer, philosopher, ancient researcher and eminent historian, died at Patna. |
5/27/1930 | India's major cities are seething with unrest following the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of his followers in the campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. Civil unrest in Bombay, where at least six were killed and sixty injured. |
5/11/1987 | President's rule imposed in Punjab. |
8/28/1928 | Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon, noted physicist and scientific advisor to the Prime Minister, was born at Mangalore in Karnataka. |
6/3/1995 | President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months. |
1/24/1950 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India. |
3/2/1949 | Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931. |
6/6/2000 | Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai. |
2/11/1979 | Shankarrao Narayanrao Mohite Patil `Sahakari Maharshi' passed away. |
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