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Historical Event on 11/21/1991
R. Nagarajan, former Tamil Nadu Home Secretary, arrested for harbouring LTTE militants.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/1/1985 | Air Chief Marshal L M Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, died in office. |
3/5/1991 | Congress threatens to withdraw support to the minority government of Chandrasekhar on the issue of police surveillance in Rajiv Gandhi's residence. |
10/29/1851 | British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary. |
6/4/1993 | L K Advani unanimously elected President of BJP. |
4/3/1978 | Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him. |
12/23/2000 | The Centre gives a green signal to West Bengal Government's proposal to rename Calcutta as ''Kolkata''. |
12/23/1944 | U C Joshi, cricketer (Sussex off-spinner 1970-74 from India), was born. |
4/16/1976 | The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth. |
1/2/1899 | Monks started living in Belur Math. |
8/9/1892 | Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, was born. |
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