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Historical Event on 11/30/1896
Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/25/1930 | Mehdi Baqer, great educationist, was born at Faizabad in UP. |
3/16/1880 | Parshuram Rajshekhar Basu, famous Bengali writer, was born. |
12/24/2000 | The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR. |
3/10/1873 | Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born. |
3/22/1991 | Chautala sworn in as Haryana CM. |
5/12/1955 | The PM laid the foundation stone for the National Museum. |
5/12/1937 | George VI is crowned. |
2/19/1995 | National Research Centre for Oil Palm(NRCOP), the only institute exclusively devoted to Oil Palm research in India, was established. |
11/29/1988 | Rajiv Gandhi, grandson of Jawaharlal Nehru, resigned as Prime Minister of India, a country which had been ruled by his family for all but five of its 42 years of independence. The end of the dynasty came after elections that were both violent and inconclusive, neither Gandhi's Congress party nor the opposition National Front received a clear majority, although the latter had a few more votes. The only real winner was the fundamentalist Hindu party, Bharatiya Janata, which is now the power broker. If the National Front wants to rule, its leader V.P. Singh needs the religious group's support. |
1/6/1942 | Four of the flight's six aircraft were promptly lost to Japanese bombing and No. 4 Flight gave place in Moulmein to No. 3 Flight which had meanwhile re-equipped with four ex-RAF Blenheim ls. B-314 completed first commercial flight around the world. |
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