Showing posts with label November. Show all posts
Showing posts with label November. Show all posts

Monday, November 27, 2017

28 November - Day in History of India and Importance



1997
Gujral government fell as Congress withdrew support.



Birthdays

1922 - K.M. Mammen Mappillai

1928 - K.V.K. Raju - Founder, Nagarjuna Fertilisers, Kakinada

1982 - Nagendra Karri - Hollywood film director, Screenwriter and Producer.


Death

1890: Jyotirao Phule
Social activist, writer, educationist and radical intellectual, Jyotirao Phule was born on April 11, 1827, in Maharashtra’s Satara district.
https://www.mapsofindia.com/on-this-day/28th-november-1890-jyotirao-phule-activist-and-radical-intellectual-passed-away

1962 — Krishna Chandra Dey, Bengali actor and musician


Updated  27 November 2016,  21 December 2012

Sunday, November 19, 2017

21 November - Day in History of India and Importance

1517 - Ibrahim Lodi's reign began
1947 - First postal stamp of independent India was released.
1962 - China declared ceasefire after attacking India for over a month.
1970 - Sir C.V. Raman passed away

Birthdays

1926 - Prem Nath
Helen  - Popular Dancer - Hindi Films - Biography and Videos 
1964 - Ramesh Vishwanath Katti - 2009 Lok Sabha Member - BJP

Death

1970 - Sir C.V. Raman passed away

C V Raman: The scientist and his legacy

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http://www.indianage.com/1121.html

Updated  20 November 2017, 21 November 2015

20 November - Day in History of India and Importance


1572 - Akbar arrived at Ahmadabad and made arrangements for its administration.

1902 - Gandhiji went back to South Africa at the request of the Indian community and revived the  fight of Indians against Anti-Asian Laws.
1917 - J.C. Bose Research Institute was established in Calcutta.
1967 - First Indian made  Rocket 'Rohini RH75' launched into space from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station.
1982 - Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos.

2017
November 20, 2009: Sachin Tendulkar became the first player to score 30,000 international runs

November 20, 2017: Virat Kohli became the joint fastest player to score 50 international centuries.


In International cricket, on 20 November 2017

Sachin Tendulkar:

Matches - 664, Centuries - 100

Virat Kohli:

Matches - 318, Centuries - 50

Birthdays

1750 - Tipu Sultan
1953 - Manohar Tirkey - 2009 Lok Sabha Member
1962 - Rajkumar Hirani


21 November - Day in History of India and Importance

Updated 20 November 2017, 29 March 2015

Friday, November 25, 2016

27 November - Day in History of India and Importance

1001 - Sultan Mehmud Ghazini won Afghanistan and Punjab in Battle of Peshawar.

1992 - Sachin Tendulkar became youngest cricketer to make 1000 runs in test cricket in Johannesberg.
1993 - India won Hero Cup by defeating West Indies.
1998 - India retains Tennis Asian Cup by defeating Uzbekistan.


Birthdays
1907 - Harivanshrai Bachchan
1952 - Bappi Lahiri
1962 - Prahlad Venkatesh Joshi - 2009 Lok Sabha Member
1986 - Suresh Raina - Cricket



Dollar - India Exchange Rate

27 Nov 2015 -   1 USD = 66.811
http://usd.fx-exchange.com/inr/2015_11_27-exchange-rates-history.html

27 Nov 2016    68.49



http://www.indianage.com/1127.html


Updated 27 November 2016,  26 November 2014

Sunday, March 13, 2016

7 November - Day in History of India and Importance


NTPC Raising Day




1862 - Bahadurshah Jafar - II who participated in 1857 War of Independence died in prison
1875 - Vande Mataram song was written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. The lunar day was Kartik Shukla Navami!
1933 - Gandhiji commenced Harijan upliftment tour.
1966 - Riots over slaughtered cow claimed seven lives.
1990 - V.P. Singh loses confidence motion.


Birthdays

1858 - Bipin Chandra Pal
1888 - Bharat Ratna Prof. C.V. Raman
1900 - Prof N.G. Ranga
1954 - Kamal Haasan
Prof Alka Balram Kshatriya - 2012 Rajya Sabha Member

http://www.indianage.com/1107.html

Thursday, November 26, 2015

26 November - Day in History of India and Importance


Constitution Day
2015 - Special event to to commemorate 125 Birth year of Dr. Ambedkar
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=131806
Run for Equality
The Speaker,  Prof Ramaiah stressed the words liberty and equality to achieve fraternity in his speech at NITIE on 26 November 2015.

National Milk Day

1931 -  Gandhi announced new civil disobedience movement in Young India
1949 - New constitution of India was adopted and signed.
1954 - The atomic energy commission of India started functioning.
1960 - STD services started between Lucknow and Kanpur.
1961 - Inaugural  flight of first AVRO plane assembled by IAF - Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru inaugurated the flight from the Palam airport.
http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/History/1960s/Kapil-Avro.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawker_Siddeley_HS_748
1978 - Shaukat Ali passed away.
1989 - 9th general election to lok sabha ends. (Counting?)
1997 - Bharat Ratna to A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
2008 - Mumbai was attacked by terrorists. Terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India: Ten coordinated attacks by Pakistan-based terrorists killed 164



Birthdays

1921 - Padma Vibhushan, V.K. Kurien, Amul Man
1953 - Bharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki - 2009 Lok Sabha Member - BJP - Anand - Gujarat

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

17 November - Day in History of India and Importance



1956 - J & K Constitution was adopted by State Constituent Assembly

Birthdays
Gemini Ganeshan
1937 - Hukmdev Narayan Yadav - 2009 Lok Sabha Member - BJP

Deaths
1928 - Lala Lajpat Rai
2012 - Balasaheb Thakeray
2015 - Ashok Singhal

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Monday, November 9, 2015

9 November - Day in History of India and Importance



National Legal Services Day
http://nalsa.gov.in/



1967 - Bharatiya Kranti Dal,  a political party was formed.

Birthdays
1270 - Sant Namdev
1897 - Kotamraju Rama Rao, Founder Editor, National Herald
1952 - Satish Chandra Mishra - 2012 Rajya Sabha Member

http://www.indianage.com/1109.html

Sunday, September 27, 2015

14 November - Day in History of India and Importance


India Children's Day
World Diabetes Day

1889 Birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru



                            Jawaharlal Nehru - First Prime Minister of India - Birthday 14 November
                                            Picture Source: http://photodivision.gov.in/fsearch.asp


1955 ESIC was inaugurated

1969 JNU, Delhi inaugurated

2000 Jharkhand, 28 State of Indian Union comes into being.


Sunday, November 30, 2014

30 November - Day in History of India and Importance



1759 - Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad ul Mulk
1896 - Gandhi sailed for South Africa with his family members
1982 - World premier of Attenborough's Gandhi in Delhi.



Birthdays

1858 - Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose
1948 - K.R. Vijaya
1950 - Subash Chandra, Vani Jayaram
1957 - Dr. G. Vivekanand - 2009 Lok Sabha Member


Deaths

1915 - Gurajada Venkata Appa Rao, Telugu author died.
1999 - Prof. M.N. Srinivas, Sociologist died.
2012 - I.K. Gujral former prime minister passed away.

Saturday, November 29, 2014

29 November - Day in History of India and Importance



1948 - Constituent Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.
1961 - Yuri Gegarin of USSR who walked in the space came to India.
1962 - Haryana achieved the target of supplying electricity to 100% of the villages.
1989 - Rajiv Gandhi Resigned as Prime Minister of India, as his party did not win enough seats to form the Government.
1991 - Test cricket debut of Javagal Srinath
2000 - India signed as counter trade oil agreement with Iraq.


Birthdays

1945 - Basori Singh Masram - 2009 Lok Sabha Member -   INC
1953 - Bahuriya Ramswarup Devi, known as Lakshmibai of Bihar passed away. She led Chapra District Revolt.


http://www.indianage.com/1129.html

Friday, November 28, 2014

28 November - Day in History of India and Importance



1927 - Death of Lala Lajpatrai due to injuries sustained in lathi charge in protect against Simon Commission

1956 - Chou En- lai, Prime Minister of China came to India.
1997 - Seven months old United Front Government with I.K. Gujral as Prime Minister went out of office.
2000 - Ram Vilas Paswan launched party Janashakti in Delhi.


Birthdays




Deaths

1967 - Senapati Bapat passed away. He led Mulshi satyagraha.
1993 - JRD Tata passed away in Geneva.


http://www.indianage.com/1128.html

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

16 November - - Day in History of India and Importance


National Press Day

1713 - Chhatrapati Shahu appointed Balaji Vishwanath as 'Peshwa'
1835 - Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'.

1860 - Steam Ship S.S.Truno sailed into Durban, Natal with 342 Indians onboard who went to South Africa for working there.
http://tonymac04.hubpages.com/hub/Indian-South-Africans-150-years-of-toil-and-triumph

1908 - Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born.
1958 - India and U.S.S.R. sign trade agreement to exchange Soviet industrial and agricultural equipment for farm commodities at Moscow.
1962 - Chinese troops launch a major offensive against India.
1966 - Press Council of India was established (National Press Day)
            http://presscouncil.nic.in/OldWebsite/npd.htm
1990 - Chandrasekhar Government wins confidence motion of 280 for 214 against and 11 abstained (17 members were absent).
1991 - Voting day in 15 Lok Sahba general elections

1992 - Supreme Court upholds Mandal Committee report implementation
2000 - The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent.
2013 - Last day of Test Cricket for Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar

Monday, November 24, 2014

24 November - Day in History of India and Importance


1926 - Aurobindo Ghose attained purna Siddhi
1989 - Sachin Tendulkar becomes the youngest cricketer to score a fifty in test cricket.

Birthdays

1899 - Pandit Hiralal Shastri, First CM Rajastan
1924 - R.K. Laxman
1944 - Amol Palekar
1952 - Brijesh Patel
1954 - Parvez Hashmi - 2012 Rajya Sabha Member


http://www.indianage.com/1124.html

25 November - Day in History of India and Importance


1948 - National Cadet Corps (NCC) was established.
1956 - Lal Bahadur Shastri resigned as Railway Minister taking responsibility for a rail accident.
1993 - Platinum Jubilee International Symposium on Nutrition - National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, Platinum Jubilee.
1999 - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam appointed as Principal Scientific Advisor to Government of India.

Birthdays

1879 - Shri Tanvardas Lilaram Vasvani
1977 - Dilip Kumar Tirkey - 2009 Rajya Sabha Member


http://www.indianage.com/1125.html

Sunday, November 23, 2014

23 November - Day in History of India and Importance



1919 - All India Khilafat Conference in Delhi
1948 - Poonch in Jammu region, was relieved from the attack of tribals from Pakistan.
http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/LAND-FORCES/History/1948War/254-Defending-Kashmir.html
1983 - CHOGM meets at Delhi
1991 - Bhaskaracharya Research Institute established at Dhule
1997 - Nirad C. Chaudhuri became a centurion in his life by celebrating his 100th birthday.

Birthdays

Nirad Chaudhuri (1897)
Puttaparti Satya Sai Baba (1926)


http://www.indianage.com/1123.html

Saturday, November 22, 2014

22 November - Day in History of India and Importance


1915 - Gandhi returned to India
1988 - Baba Amte was given UN Human Rights award
1989 - Ninth General Election began for Lok Sabha

Birthdays
1939 - Mulayam Singh Yadav - 2009, 2014 Lok Sabha Member
            Former Defence Minister Government of India - Former Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh

1948 - Saroj Khan (Choreographer)



1773 - Death of Robert Clive

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

18 November - Day in History of India and Importance




1497
Vasco da Gama reached the Cape of Good Hope.
http://www.goldenagestories.com/news/2011/11/17/today-in-history-nov-18/947

1962
Battle of Rezang La in India - China war 1962. 120 Indian soldiers of Chalie company of 13 Kumaon batallion defended their position and killed more than 1000 Chinese soldiers.
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/-nobody-believed-we-had-killed-so-many-chinese-at-rezang-la.-our-commander-called-me-crazy-and-warned-that-i-could-be-courtmartialled-/1023745
Hindi film Haqeeqat 1964 film is made on this battle story.


Heroes of Rezang La Honoured by CNN IBN - I saw the felicitation in the  repeat telecast of this program on 25 December 2012
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19 November - Day in History of India and Importance


World Toilet Day    - An important day to be thought of by Indian society.

Birthdays

1828 - Rani Lakshmibai
1917 - Indira Gandhi
1965 - Dr. Killi Kruparani - 2009 Lok Sabha Member