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Historical Event on 11/21/1517
Ibrahim Lodi (1517-26) succeeded the throne of Delhi, after the death of his father Sikandar Lodi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/25/1844 | Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, was born. |
5/25/1941 | 5,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India. |
7/29/1901 | Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War. |
1/24/1994 | Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong arrives in New Delhi on a state visit. |
5/5/1930 | Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year. |
7/4/1999 | S. Vijayalakshmi won the National women's `A' chess championship with a round to spare in Kozhikode. |
12/3/1889 | Khudiram Bose, famous revolutionary and freedom fighter of Muzaffarpur Bomb Case, was born at Habibpur village, West Bengal. |
3/6/1775 | Raghunath Rao signed treaty of Surat with British ending the first Anglo-Maratha War. |
6/3/1995 | Mayavati (BSP) becomes the new CM of UP with the outside support of BJP. |
5/4/1995 | The fourth ASLV-D4 blasts off from Sriharikota, successfully placing the SROSS-C2 satellite in orbit. |
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