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Historical Event on 11/13/1999
A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/15/1948 | Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, famous Hindi poet, political agitator, critic and freedom fighter, passed away near Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, in an automobile accident. |
4/10/1937 | Shridhar Vyanktesh Ketkar, creator of Maharashtra Gyankosh and Sociologist, passed away. |
8/13/1951 | First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India. |
5/13/1994 | Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992. |
1/3/1880 | Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started. |
2/2/1915 | Khushvant Singh, famous journalist, was born. |
1/24/1995 | 3,400 meter long tunnel at Barcem piercing through the Karmali Ghat in Canacona taluka on the Konkan railway route in Goa completed at an approximate cost of Rs. 50 million. |
2/1/1990 | Governors named for 14 states. |
11/5/1997 | Railway ministry doubles compensation amounts from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs.4 lakh to victims of railway accidents and other untoward incidents. |
4/8/2000 | Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai. |
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