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Historical Event on 11/2/1994
Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/31/1992 | The PM to look after foreign affairs. |
7/12/1932 | The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir. |
10/2/1999 | Ban orders in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar. |
6/1/1964 | Nava Paisa, established in 1947, was renamed as 'Paisa'. |
10/28/1998 | Ghulam Ahmed, former Indian cricket captain, died in Hyderabad. |
10/15/1686 | Aurangzeb attacked and conqured Bijapur and this was the end of the Muslim Adilshahi's era. |
6/10/1832 | Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born. |
10/20/1997 | Veerappan, the forest brigand, releases the six hostages after 12 days. |
9/29/1959 | Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat. |
8/22/1877 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great painter, philosopher, linguist, critic, art researcher in the East, was born at Colombo in Sri Lanka. |
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