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Historical Event on 11/7/1998
The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/6/1664 | Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese. |
4/1/1993 | National Aeronautical Laboratory becomes National Aerospace Laboratories. |
3/9/1863 | Laxman Bapuji Kolhatkar (Bhaurao), famous singer and actor of Marathi theatre, was born. |
6/18/1979 | Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset. |
11/23/1997 | Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life. |
2/1/1889 | Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born. |
1/20/1988 | Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away. |
1/14/1959 | Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi. |
6/20/1873 | Young Men Christian Association of India was established in Calcutta. |
9/15/1997 | Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control. |
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