Virginia Indian Community - VirginiaIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 2/11/1906

Daily Tribune' started its printing from Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/31/1999This Indian Railway, carries more than 11 million passengers in a day, runs on more than 62,000 route kilometers and more than 1,07,000 track kilometers daily. This is the largest Railway System under Single Management.
10/29/1967Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away.
10/28/1984Federal agents early this morning caught Guru Shree Rajneesh trying to flee the country. Rajneesh was charged with violating immigration laws and arranging phoney marriages for his cult members. The religious leader was nabbed at Charlotte, North Carolina airport when his jet, bound for Bermuda, touched down for re-fueling. The Bhagwan ran a commune of about 1,500 people in Oregon. Thousands more cult members live in Rajneesh's native land India and other countries. He knew the federal government had no faith in him after his chief adviser, a woman named Ma Anand Sheela, was arrested in West Germany for several minor offenses. Rajneesh appeared in court on this date clad in a lavender robe.
8/6/1996SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department.
1/22/1997Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhajan Lal, former Union Ministers Ajit Singh, Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and five others chargesheeted by CBI in Rs. 3.5 crore Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MPs bribery case.
12/10/1999Dara Singh, the prime accused in the killing of Australian missionary, again gives a slip to police.
12/31/1802Peshwa Baji Rao-II, after being defeated by Yashwant Rao Holkar, signed the treaty of Subsidiary Allowance and accepted security of British Government.
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
2/3/1921The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3.