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Historical Event on 1/11/1995
Kumari Anandan replaces Vazhapadi K. Ramamurthy as TNCC (I) chief.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/9/1746 | French sailor's fleet reached at the bank of Pondichery in India. |
4/4/1926 | Martial law is declared in Calcutta as rioting continues. |
1/20/1997 | Indian Express launches its 18th edition from Belgaum. |
7/4/1994 | Labhuben Mehta, famous Gujrathi author, died. |
1/20/1897 | Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants. |
10/16/1905 | Bengal was partitioned by Lord Curzon on the pretext of it being too big to administer. Instead of dividing it on the basis of non-Bengali areas, the division was on the basis of Hindus and Muslims. Britishers thought that would succeed in increasing Hindu - Muslim tensions. The tremor of partition was felt throughout India and was regarded as an insult and challenge to Indian Nationalism. A movement was launched by the moderates. New method of protests 'Swadeshi and Swaraj' became the slogan of the common man and the whole of India was drawn into the national movement. |
10/15/1992 | Talwinder Singh Parmar, the Babbar Khalsa founder who masterminded the Kanishka jumbo explosion of 1985, was shot by security forces in Punjab. |
1/8/1872 | Hemchandra Goswami, ancient Asamia literature expert, historian, editor and poet, was born. |
9/16/1931 | R. Ramachandra Rao, cricket test umpire for one test in 1986-87, was born at Tamil Nadu. |
9/16/1931 | Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects. |
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