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Historical Event on 11/13/1953
Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/12/1946 | De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above. |
2/20/1847 | Turf Club of Royal Calcutta was established. |
2/20/1947 | British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced in the House of Commons, London, that Britain will release India before June 1948 and for this purpose Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed to work as the new Viceroy of India. |
2/20/1947 | Mughal conqueror Babur Shah (1483-1530) defeats Ibrahim Lodi II, the Lodi Sultan of Delhi, and captures Delhi and the Koh-i-noor diamond, in the First Battle of Panipat. He founded the Mughal dynasty in India (1526-1761), consolidated by his grandson Akbar. |
10/6/1983 | Punjab Government was dismissed to halt religious and political violence by Indira Gandhi, who imposed President's rule in the state. |
4/24/1973 | Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, cricketer (prodigy at 16, Indian capt at 23), was born in Bombay. |
4/21/1955 | Avadi session of the Indian National Congress adopts a socialistic pattern of society for India. |
6/13/1943 | Netaji Subhashchandra Bose started his journey from Germany to Tokyo by a submarine. |
4/22/1930 | Revolutionary Surjya Sen's many associates were killed and Surjya Sen ""Masterda"" himself went underground, on Jalalabad Hill and started extending his activities to neighbouring districts. |
10/6/1990 | Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court. |
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