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Historical Event on 10/11/1902
Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/23/1953 | Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention. |
1/20/1879 | Raghunath Chaudhary, famous Assamia nature poet, was born. |
7/4/1989 | Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State. |
5/17/1927 | A.N. Radhakrishnan, great educationist, was born. |
10/25/1971 | National Science and Technology Committee established. |
10/11/1988 | Janata Dal, a new national centrist opposition party, launched. V. P. Singh elected President. |
8/11/1997 | Hundreds travelling by Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express from Guwahati have miraculous escape as improvised explosive device planted by suspected Bodo extremists explodes on track near Guwahati. |
7/3/1908 | Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers. |
5/10/1905 | Pankaj Malik, music director, was born. |
10/28/1947 | Sheikh Mohammad Abdulla invited to form an interim government in J&K. |
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