Columbus Indian Community - ColumbusIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 11/29/1996

Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
8/26/1852Bombay Association was established.
11/17/1966India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student.
8/10/2000Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lankan cricket captain, retires from international cricket.
8/27/1994Indian soldiers and Muslim militants clash in Kashmir.
6/18/1901Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, Marathi novelist and editor, passed away.
8/29/1959India sends troops to Tibet border to block the Chinese.
11/20/1993RBI clears two more private banks: The Times Bank Ltd. and the Indus Ind Bank Ltd.
4/7/1997Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Bhutan finalise preparations for a new trade bloc called 'Growth Quadrangle'.
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.