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Historical Event on 10/31/1994
26 die as cyclone lashes Tamil Nadu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/11/1993 | Kamal Amrohi, famous film producer, director and writer, died at the age of 76 years. He is famous for his Hindi films such as Mahal (1949), Pakeezah (1972) and Razia Sultan (1983). He also established Kamal Pictures (Mahal Films) in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958. |
7/1/1992 | Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi. |
11/1/1950 | First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out. |
9/24/1674 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was second time crowned by 'Tantrik Paddhati'. |
8/25/1965 | Indian troops cross the Kashmir ceasefire line pursuing Pakistani infiltrators. |
3/31/1959 | Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India. |
1/4/1940 | Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born. |
7/6/1927 | Prabhjot Kaur, great poet and author, was born at Langrayal (Pakistan). |
2/20/1982 | The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone. |
10/29/1996 | Kamini' (Kalpakkam Mini), a 30 KW research reactor which uses man-made Uranium-233 as fuel and the only working reactor of its kind in the world, attains 'criticality'. |
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