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Historical Event on 11/30/1759
Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/11/1872 | Rajkhova Benudhar, modern Assamese poet, was born. |
3/3/1939 | Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention. |
9/6/1972 | Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away. |
8/28/1928 | Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon, noted physicist and scientific advisor to the Prime Minister, was born at Mangalore in Karnataka. |
10/15/1997 | Arundhati Roy (37), Delhi-based author wins Britain's most prestigious literary award 'Booker Prize' for her novel "The God of Small Things' |
12/19/2000 | The Government suffers an embarrassing defeat with the Rajya Sabha adopting a motion recording its ""disagreement'' with the Prime Minister for defending three of his Cabinet colleagues charged in the Babri Masjid demolition case. |
9/11/1995 | PM Narsimha Rao inaugurated the State Panchayat minister's meet for discussing panchayat election, devolution of administrative and financial power to the local bodies. |
4/18/1961 | Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India. |
3/22/1963 | World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways. |
4/11/1856 | Lievens Constantly, Flemish missionary in India, was born. |
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