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Historical Event on 2/11/1979
Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/25/1813 | First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed. |
9/29/1992 | Andhra CM Janardhana Reddy resigned. |
7/22/1918 | During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force. |
3/17/1997 | Cochin Stock Exchange goes online. |
1/9/1972 | In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production. |
7/18/1994 | Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away. |
1/30/1948 | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the spiritual leader of Indian independence, was shot and killed by a Hindu extremist. The 78-year-old Gandhi was shot at point-blank range as he was walking through a garden to a pergola, where he was to deliver his daily prayer meeting. |
1/24/1995 | 3,400 meter long tunnel at Barcem piercing through the Karmali Ghat in Canacona taluka on the Konkan railway route in Goa completed at an approximate cost of Rs. 50 million. |
4/14/1948 | Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India. |
9/26/1793 | Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist and social worker, was born in Kona village, 24 Parganas (north), West Bengal. |
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