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Historical Event on 3/11/1795
Battle at Kurdla India, Mahratten beat Mughals.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/12/1971 | All the facilities and pocket money provided to the former kings were cancelled by the Indian Parliament. |
7/31/1916 | Mohanlal Sukhadia, chief minister of Rajasthan and freedom fighter, was born at Jhalawar. |
9/17/1950 | Govt. grants diplomatic recognition to Israel. |
2/1/1910 | Jahangir Mohammed Khan, cricketer (father of Majid, Indian player 1932-36), was born in Jallundar. |
10/18/1879 | Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India. |
1/19/1932 | Balgovind Jaiswal, educationist and author, was born at Mhow. |
1/30/1947 | Gandhiji leaves Patna for Delhi. Mountbatten, new Viceroy, arrives in Delhi. |
5/11/1919 | Troops under General Barrett inflicted a sharp reverse today on the invading Afghans at Bagh Springs. The whole of the frontier area was up in arms with tribesmen threatening Landi Khotal and martial law being proclaimed in Peshawar. It was expected however that General Barrett, well equipped with guns and airplanes, would soon control the situation. Reports had been reaching London for some time about the possibility of an Afghan incursion following the murder of the pro-British Emir Habibullah. His third son, Amanullah Khan, who took over the throne, was known to be hostile toward the government of India. |
2/11/1993 | Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra. |
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. |
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