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Historical Event on 11/10/1989
Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/8/1971 | Mohinder Singh Gill at Fresno sets record for TJ in 16.79. |
10/2/1930 | Jayasinghrao Mansingrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India 1952-59 with little impact), was born in Panchgani, Maharashtra. |
5/7/1993 | Jankiraman panel's final report finds that an additional aggregate of Rs. 12,85,549 crore was transacted in banks without any documentation; it indicts 12 more banks for involving in the scam. |
3/21/1976 | The Indian people have delivered a stinging rebuke to the woman who had ruled them without the benefit of a constitution for the past 19 months by dumping her from office in a landslide election. After 11 years of rule, Indira Gandhi has resigned, and in an uncharacteristically humble statement said she ""accepted the verdict unreservedly"" and promised ""constructive cooperation"" with the new government. The heads of the victorious parties immediately dropped the year-and-a-half-old state of emergency, freed political prisoners, and began negotiations over who would head the new government. |
2/23/1998 | Raman Lamba, former Indian Test cricketer, passed away in Dhaka, three days after being hit on the head while close-in fielding. |
2/21/1998 | Romesh Bhandari, U.P. Governor, dismisses the Kalyan Singh Government and inducts an 18-member ministry headed by Jagadambika Pal of the Loktantrik Congress Party. BJP moves the Allahabad High Court. BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, A. B. Vajpayee, goes on a ""fast-unto-death"". |
1/26/2001 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Lata Mangeshkar. |
6/30/1997 | Gujarat floods claimed 170 lives. |
3/1/1997 | India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara. |
1/10/1888 | Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura. |
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