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Historical Event on 11/1/1945
Narendra Dabholkar, blind faith eradicator (Andhashradhha Nirmulak), was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/15/1996 | Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa. |
7/24/1997 | Country's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna conferred on former interim Prime Minister Gulzarilal Nanda and posthumously on freedom-fighter Aruna Asaf Ali. |
9/23/1952 | Anshuman Dattajirao Gaekwad, batsman in 40 Tests (1974-85), was born in Bombay. |
4/9/1999 | K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur. |
4/8/1894 | Lifetime of Swami Chandrashekarendra(1894-1994), venerated Shankaracharya saint of Kanchi monastery in South India. |
10/4/1986 | Helicoptor Corporation of India established. |
8/18/1920 | Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding. |
5/22/1991 | Sonia unanimously elected Congress President by the Working Committee. She, however, declined the offer. |
11/25/1879 | Sri Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, professor, saint poet, great orator and prolific writer, was born in Hyderabad, Sindh (now in Pakistan). He was the founder of Mira Movement. |
9/27/1972 | Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, passed away at the age of 80 at Bangalore. |
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