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Historical Event on 11/15/1913
Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15)
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/31/1998 | India rejects mediation on issues with Pakistan, reiterates its commitment to address outstanding issues bilaterally. |
11/23/1990 | Madhavrao Ganesh (Balasaheb Dixit), founder of daily news paper ""Turun Bharat"", passed away. |
8/22/1987 | Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet. |
11/15/1998 | Naresh & Girdhari Lal Yadav win the National Enterprise sailing championship in Mumbai. |
12/10/1932 | The Indian Military Academy (IMA) was formally inaugurated by Field Marshal Sir Philip W Chetwode, Bt, GOB, KCMG, GCSI, DSO and was christened as ""The Pioneers"". The crowning event was delivered in the hall, now named after him, and in the address to the trainees, he enunciated three principles: 'the safety, honour, and welfare of your country comes first, always and everytime', which were to guide the future officers of the Indian Army . A passage from this address has come to acquire immortality and has been adopted as the credo of the Acad |
5/9/1996 | J. Jayalalitha, Tamil Nadu CM, resigns. |
1/5/1988 | India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind. |
8/11/1961 | Dadra and Nagar Haweli declared as Union Territory States. |
12/29/1953 | The States Reorganisation Commission. |
12/5/1931 | Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born. |
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