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Historical Event on 11/1/1992
Indirabai Khadilkar, famous singer, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/8/1998 | An Indian film, 'The Terrorist' wins all top awards including the Golden Pyramid award for the best film at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival. Santosh Sivan gets the best director award, while its actress Ayesha Dharker bags the best actress award. |
1/12/2000 | The Union Cabinet approves a proposal of the Civil Aviation Ministry to privatise the airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and a new airport in Bangalore on a 30-year lease which can be extended by 19 years. |
11/10/1922 | S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka. |
4/1/1936 | Orissa state was formed as a province of British India separating from Bihar. |
11/11/1979 | President N. Sanjiva Reddy declares the opening of the first International Trade Fair of India. |
11/11/1979 | Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him. |
3/25/1991 | 1991 census report released; India has 844 million people. |
4/24/1998 | India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final. |
2/9/1929 | Abdul Rehman Abdul Gafur Antule, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Central Minister for Health, was born. |
9/19/1936 | Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, expert in north Indian classical music, died. He was also a lawyer, professor and social reformer. |
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