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Historical Event on 2/11/1981
Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/22/1986 | Satwant Singh, Balbir Singh and Kehar Singh, all sikhs, were sentenced to death for the assassination of India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. |
8/28/1997 | Tiwari and Surinderjit Kaur set national records in hammer throw in Federation Cup Athletics. |
8/3/1996 | Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years. |
2/25/1992 | Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab. |
1/21/1963 | Acharaya Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi writer, poet and novelist, died. He was editor of Hindi journals like ""Marwari Sudhar"", ""Samanwaya"", ""Adarsh"" etc. He wrote 400 short stories and 67 biographies. His novel ""Dehati Dunia"" is acclaimed as first regional novel in Hindi. |
12/12/1958 | Fergie Gupte takes 9-102 with leggies vs West Indies at Kanpur. |
7/30/1991 | Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died. |
7/16/1990 | O.P.Chautala resigns following directive from JD. |
4/28/1848 | Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa. |
11/16/1997 | Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender. |
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