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Historical Event on 12/10/1913
The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/5/1994 | Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala. |
10/3/1907 | Mansukhlal Maganlal Zaveri, famous Gujrati poet and critic, was born. |
10/2/1979 | Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched. |
2/23/1997 | 176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa. |
7/13/1912 | Shriman Narayan, educationist, administrator and diplomat, was born in Etawah, U.P. |
2/6/1992 | The Centre decides to wind up the 7-year-old Food Processing Industry ministry. |
1/12/2000 | T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired. |
8/1/1958 | Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave. |
1/1/1975 | Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died. |
1/1/1986 | Fourth Pay Commission implemented. |
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