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Historical Event on 11/21/1921
Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/11/1919 | Troops under General Barrett inflicted a sharp reverse today on the invading Afghans at Bagh Springs. The whole of the frontier area was up in arms with tribesmen threatening Landi Khotal and martial law being proclaimed in Peshawar. It was expected however that General Barrett, well equipped with guns and airplanes, would soon control the situation. Reports had been reaching London for some time about the possibility of an Afghan incursion following the murder of the pro-British Emir Habibullah. His third son, Amanullah Khan, who took over the throne, was known to be hostile toward the government of India. |
1/14/1995 | Ban on VHP re-imposed. |
6/6/1994 | The 20-day old Limboo Ministry in Sikkim wins vote of confidence. |
2/1/1910 | Jahangir Mohammed Khan, cricketer (father of Majid, Indian player 1932-36), was born in Jallundar. |
2/28/1994 | Budget with Tax Concessions of Rs.40.81 billion and a deposit of Rs.90.60 billion presented by Dr. Manmohan Singh in Parliament. |
6/30/1991 | A 36-member Congress ministry led by Hiteswar Saikia assumes office in Assam. |
7/24/1993 | Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha. |
5/14/1999 | Gurucharan Singh Tohra is expelled from Shiromani Akali Dal. |
1/12/1966 | Shiri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), great freedom fighter, nationalist leader, social reformer, lawyer, prolific writer and politician, passed away. |
6/21/1997 | Sethi claims sixth National billiards crown in Bangalore. |
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