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Historical Event on 11/20/1998
Dr. Mohammed Yunus, Chairman of the Grameen Bank of Dhaka, is selected for the 1998 Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/31/1999 | Dr. S. S. Badrinath gets Dhanvantari Award. |
4/15/1992 | D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away. |
12/14/2000 | The Government declares the 10-day old postal strike illegal as per the provisions of the Industrial Dispute Act. |
1/19/2000 | Railways retains the Lady Ratan Trophy Women's National Hockey championship. |
7/26/1922 | Girilal Jain, famous journalist and editor, was born. |
4/24/1918 | Durgaprasad Dhar, former Vice President of Planning Commission, was born. |
10/15/1921 | Gul Muhammad, cricketer (Indian & Pakistani batsman), was born in Lahore. |
5/17/1927 | A.N. Radhakrishnan, great educationist, was born. |
7/8/1888 | Fenardish Jyoki Antoniu, Konkani author and journalist, was born. |
6/14/1905 | Smt. Hirabai Barodekar, famous veteran Maharashtrian classical singer, was born. |
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