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Historical Event on 11/9/1942
Jami, last evergreen poet of Parsi language, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/6/1987 | MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force. |
6/18/1989 | India and Pakistan decide to end the five-year-old confrontation in Siachen Glacier area by redeploying their forces. |
5/7/2000 | Ranjit Singh Gill, one of the prime accused in the murder of Lalit Maken and his wife Geetanjali, who was the daughter of the late President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, on July 31, 1985, was extradited to Delhi from the US to stand trial in the case. |
5/23/1931 | Sharad Joshi, famous Hindi poet, playwright and journalist, was born. |
2/19/1992 | An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls. |
12/26/1921 | Nurul. S. Hasan, educationist and statesman, was born at Lucknow (U.P). |
8/4/1931 | Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay. |
8/9/1996 | Unofficial estimates put black money in the country at Rs. 70,000 crore, i.e. 6\% of GDP. |
10/27/1923 | Arvind Navinchandra Mafatlal, famous industrialist, was born. |
2/14/1891 | Stephen Smith, greatest pioneer of air borne mail, was born at Strawberry Hill, Shillong, Assam. |
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