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Historical Event on 7/11/1957
Aga Sultan Sir Muhammad (1877-1957), Aga Khan III, spritual leader of Ismaeli Muhammedans, passed away. He worked for Britian in the WW I & II. Aga Khan was extremly rich, he once had himself weighed against a sack of diamonds belonging to him. He was also one among those who formed the Muslim League.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/1/1963 | Delhi Special Police Establishment acquired its popular current name Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) through a Home Ministry resolution passed. |
3/15/1831 | First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji. |
6/22/1898 | The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India. |
5/27/1990 | Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election. |
1/16/1818 | The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad. |
7/21/1963 | Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University. |
6/28/1991 | K. Doraiswamy, a senior executive of the Indian Oil Corporation, was kidnapped by Kashmir ultras. |
7/18/1993 | Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died. |
10/23/1990 | Following the arrest of its President L. K. Advani, who was leading a rathyathra to Ayodhya at Samasthipur in Bihar, BJP withdrew support to National Front Government. |
10/28/1998 | Ghulam Ahmed, former Indian cricket captain, died in Hyderabad. |
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