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Historical Event on 11/17/1994
North Eastern Council decides to include Sikkim in the Council.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/2/1953 | Baldev Ramji Mirdha ""Kisan Kesari"", great social worker, leader and politician, died in harness while going to address a Kisan Conference. He also played a vital role in formation of Rajasthan. |
8/12/1905 | Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British. |
10/1/1886 | Baluchisthan became a part of India. |
3/29/1982 | Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy. |
11/1/1974 | Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman, cricketer (Indian Test batsman v S Africa 1996 ), was born in Hyderabad. |
10/5/1864 | Cyclone destroyed most of Calcutta city in which approximately 50,000 people died. |
12/1/1931 | The Second Round Table conference that began in London ended. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam, etc. Two committees were setup to carry out the work of the conference on Federal Structure and Minorities. Gandhi was the member of both committees. He claimed that being the sole representative of the Congress, he represented the whole of India. Quaid-e-Azam replied that Muslims are a separate nation. Sir Shafi demanded that the 14 points of Quaid-e-Azam be incorporated in future constitution. |
6/1/1819 | William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal. |
9/17/1885 | Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born. |
8/5/1939 | In the first case to be brought under Prohibition laws, a railroad passenger was today convicted of possessing a bottle of brandy in Bombay. |
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