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Historical Event on 11/3/1933
Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/3/1999 | Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil. |
7/1/1991 | Rupee devalued by 8.5\%. |
2/11/1993 | Centre bans BJP rally in the capital on February 25. |
5/22/1961 | Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento. |
5/5/1818 | Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, was born at Trier, Germany. |
1/23/1993 | British PM John Major arrives in India on an official visit. |
9/30/1996 | PVN Rao, who was to appear in court in the Pathak cheating case, gets a reprieve |
3/16/1997 | The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India. |
3/11/1997 | Sadhana Mukherjee, a sex-worker from Calcutta, represents India at the first international conference on prostitution beginning in Los Angeles. |
5/2/1977 | C.V. Narasimhan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 25/11/77). |
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