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Historical Event on 11/1/1913
Ghadar Movement started at San Francisco.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/13/1909 | E. M. S. Namboodiripad was born in Palghat in Kerala. |
9/9/1997 | Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master. |
9/30/1996 | PVN Rao, who was to appear in court in the Pathak cheating case, gets a reprieve |
2/28/1997 | Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presents an action-packed budget for 1997-98. |
5/22/1940 | Erapalli Anantrao Srinivasarao Prasanna, cricketer (one of India's big four spinners, Right-arm Off-break Bowler), was born at Bangalore. He is also the receipent of Arjun Award (1968) and Padmashree (1970). |
12/23/1900 | Kalicharan Patnaik, famous Orria dramatist, poet and journalist, was born. |
10/23/1970 | If India's ""vasectomy fairs"" had hawkers, they might cry, ""Come one, come all & all one billion."" India faces a population of one billion by the year 2000. To hold down that number, the government offered money ($13 to each man) and gifts (a sari for his wife) to those willing to be sterilized. Thirteen dollars was more than three times what an average village worker can earn in one month. In December, a fair held at Kerala attracted 15,000 men. Just seven months later, a fair in the same town received 63,000. Doctors operated in ten-hour |
2/27/1999 | Union Budget presented. Fiscal deficit cut to 4.4 per cent. |
4/3/1912 | M. Varadarajan, educationist and author, was born at Tirupattur. |
1/29/1999 | Alok Kumar of Punjab defeated Devendra Joshi of Maharashtra at the IIT complex at New Delhi. |
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