|
|
Historical Event on 11/13/1998
Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/14/1990 | An Indian Airlines Airbus crashes at Bangalore killing 92 people. |
10/11/1927 | Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad. |
4/26/1858 | Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels. |
7/25/1995 | India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95). |
1/15/1956 | Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away. |
5/12/1949 | S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US. |
9/10/1923 | Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali child litterateur, passed away. |
1/18/1948 | Gandhi breaks 121-hour fast in New Delhi, after halting of Muslim-Hindu riots in Calcutta. He breaks the fast on security pledges from communal leaders who ""Peace Pledge"" to Gandhiji. |
3/31/1997 | Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions. |
7/16/1991 | Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%. |
|
|
|
|