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Historical Event on 11/15/1921
16 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/21/1984 | Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab. |
4/15/1956 | A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels. |
4/20/1997 | Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title. |
5/11/1985 | Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence. |
3/30/1976 | Shankar Puroshattam Mulgaonkar 'Raghuvir', famous painter, passed away. |
11/19/1961 | World Council of Churches convened their third assembly at New Delhi during which the International Missionary Council and its work was integrated into the larger ecumenical group. |
8/18/1872 | Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Gadgil, who provided new heights to North Indian classical music, was born at Kundanwadi at Kolhapur distrist in Maharashtra. |
10/29/1992 | Komar Singh, the first Indian Ambassador to Israel, presented credentials to President Chain Herzog in Jerusalem. |
4/12/1978 | After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition. |
12/28/1688 | Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites). |
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