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Historical Event on 10/11/1902
Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/5/1905 | Lord Curzon joined the part of Bengal to Asam and divided Bengal. |
2/8/1872 | Lord Mayo, Viceroy of India, was assassinated by prisoner Sher Ali during his visit to Andaman Islands. |
1/22/1990 | FIR registered in Bofors kickbacks case. |
11/8/1947 | Junagadh accedes to India. Addresses A.I.C.C. |
10/11/1986 | Mother Teresa escapes unhurt from a plane crash which killed six in Tanzania. |
12/10/1998 | Prof. Amartya Sen receives the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics. |
3/28/1947 | Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away. |
9/9/1947 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston. |
5/18/1992 | President R. Venkataraman reaches Beijing. |
10/31/1990 | Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley. |
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