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Historical Event on 12/11/1938
Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi, famous Hindi litterateur and editor, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/24/1911 | Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born. |
12/29/1844 | W.C. Bonerjee, first President of the Indian National Congress, was born in Kidderpore, Calcutta. |
5/24/1990 | K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away. |
6/22/1994 | L. V. Prasad, father of South Indian film industry, died. |
1/9/1923 | Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur, passed away. |
1/1/1974 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""World Population Year"". |
6/28/1995 | Madhya Pradesh in central India is designated a `tiger state' to protect the animal from poachers and settlers. |
1/28/1951 | Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council. |
1/1/1664 | Shivaji marched towards Surat. |
4/5/1950 | Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights. |
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