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Historical Event on 11/23/1991
India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/18/1997 | Fifth Pay Commission report approved by Central Govt. |
7/21/2000 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces a special fund for population projects with the Planning Commission providing seed money of Rs. 100 crores. He was addressing the maiden meeting of the National Population Commission. |
10/22/1912 | Gandhiji accompanied Gokhale on tour of South Africa, Laurenco Marques, Mozambique and Zanzibar. He gave up European dress and milk and restricted himself to diet of fresh and dried fruits. |
10/19/1974 | T. S. Rajamanikkam Pillai, famous Tamil stage artist, died. |
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. |
10/29/2000 | Jitendra Prasada, senior Congress leader, files nomination papers for the party presidential polls setting the stage for a contest against the incumbent, Ms. Sonia Gandhi. |
7/23/1988 | Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), died. |
11/19/1962 | Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi. |
12/12/1930 | Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods. |
1/14/1948 | First issue of Marathi daily newspaper 'Loksatta' was published. |
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