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Historical Event on 11/5/1999
The CBI arrests the Bihar Road Construction Minister Illiyas Hussain and conducts raids in the Bitumen scam case.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/7/1999 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, appeals to the United States to name Pakistan as a terrorist state. |
1/29/1955 | 'Bhartiya Kamgar Kisan Party' established. |
8/25/1996 | 194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath . |
7/24/1993 | Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha. |
2/22/1885 | Jatindra Mohan Sen Gupta, great nationalist leader, was born. |
10/16/1976 | Jalgaon Radio Station started broadcasting. |
4/9/1986 | First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada. |
4/9/1986 | Mughal conqueror Babur Shah (1483-1530) defeats Ibrahim Lodi II, the Lodi Sultan of Delhi, and captures Delhi and the Koh-i-noor diamond, in the First Battle of Panipat. He founded the Mughal dynasty in India (1526-1761), consolidated by his grandson Akbar. |
7/23/1956 | India celebrates the birth centenary of Bal Gangadhar ""Lokmanya"" Tilak. |
9/22/1891 | Gangopadhyay Taraknath, famous novelist in Bengal, passed away. |
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