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Historical Event on 1/11/1921

Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, drama writer and journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1961First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India.
11/29/1961Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.
4/8/1953Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
5/29/1965Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.
8/16/1996CBI raids house of former minister Sukh Ram and finds cash and jewellery to the tune of Rs. 3 crore.
6/14/1996CBI grills PV Prabhakar Rao, son of former PM, for his involvement in the Rs. 133 crore NFL urea import scandal.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut.
3/19/1848Lokhitwadi started his column 'Shatpatra' in the newspaper named 'Prabhakar'.
11/22/1997Yasser Arafat, President, Palestinian National Authority, laid the foundation stone for Indo-Arab cultural centre at Hyderabad.