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Historical Event on 2/13/1991
Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/13/1991 | Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects. |
2/18/1925 | Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born. |
1/18/1936 | Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story). |
9/29/1725 | Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born. |
11/28/1890 | Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai. |
4/10/1996 | Delhi High Court bans the import of toxic waste in India. |
1/24/1966 | Dr. Homi Jahangir Bhabha, chairmain of Atomic Research Institute, passed away near Geneva when Air India Boeing 707 crashed in accident at Alps Hills, Mont Blanc in Switzerland killing all the 117 persons on board. |
1/6/1842 | 4,500 British & Indian troops leave Kabul.. |
12/12/1971 | All the facilities and pocket money provided to the former kings were cancelled by the Indian Parliament. |
11/5/1870 | Chittaranjan Das, freedom fighter, famous lawyer and orator, was born at Calcutta. |
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