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Historical Event on 11/13/1901
War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/30/1961 | Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit, occasional Indian cricket wicket-keeper (late 80's), was born in Bombay. |
11/14/1996 | Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced. |
3/22/1915 | Dr. Nagendra, famous hindi critic, was born. |
10/17/1997 | Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab. |
8/22/1818 | Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85. |
1/9/1971 | Muslim leader Sheik Mohammed Abdullah was barred from returning to Kashmir. |
9/8/1790 | Lord Edward Alanbaro, Governor General of India (1842 to 1844), was born. |
1/18/2000 | S. S. Dawra is appointed new Director of the Enforcement Directorate. |
12/9/1977 | Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away. |
11/15/1949 | Nathuram Vinayak Godse and Narayan Dattatreya Apte were hanged in Ambala Jail for Gandhi's murder. |
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