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Historical Event on 11/15/1991
Import curbs on capital goods relaxed.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/7/1995 | India opens second consulate in UK in Glasgow (first being at Birmingham). |
2/6/1887 | Manabendra Nath Roy (his childhood name was Narendranath Bhattacharya), leftist thinker, great Indian politician and philosophist, was born at Arbelia village of 24-Parganas of West Bengal. He was the founder of 'Radical Democratic Party' after quitting Congress during World War II. |
2/8/1943 | Subhashchandra Bose started his journey to Japan from Kiel along with his secretary Major Abid Hassan in a submarine. |
12/15/1951 | Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched. |
2/11/1847 | Thomas Alva Edison, great scientist and inventor of electric light lamp, was born at Milan, Ohio. |
11/20/1999 | World sports award of the century given away in Vienna. The jury included IOC chief Samaranch, FIFA President Sepp Blatter, Prince Albert of Monaco and motor racing chief Max Mosley. Award winners were: contact sports Muhammad Ali, Soccer-Pele, athletics-Carl Lewis and Nadia Comaneci, water sport Dawn Fraser and Mark Spitz; motor sport Alain Prost, tennis-Steffi Graf, basketball-Michael Jordan, winter sports (skiing) Annemarie Moser-Proell and Jean-Claude Killy. |
11/29/1916 | Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan. |
9/15/1967 | Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died. |
8/15/1955 | Satyagrah started for the freedom of Goa. |
11/8/1965 | British Indian Ocean Territory formed. |
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