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Historical Event on 11/7/1990
Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/18/1997 | SC says telephone tapping is violation of fundamental rights but permits it by government in special circumstances. |
12/13/1999 | The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor. |
8/13/1997 | The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it. |
3/29/1992 | Shri Anand Rishiji Maharaj 1008 , Acharya Samrat of 'Jain Shraman Sangh', passed away. |
5/16/1911 | Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah. |
1/14/1843 | Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born. |
9/7/1993 | India and China sign border peace accord. |
3/24/1992 | Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls. |
7/9/1999 | Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta. |
11/1/1858 | Her Majesty Queen Victoria was no longer amused with the Company's loss of control, and India came directly under the Crown of 'Princes, Chiefs and People of India'. Britain Government took over administrative powers from East India Company to rule India. |
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