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Historical Event on 11/6/1951
Judge M. Patanjali Sastri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 03/01/1954.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/11/1990 | Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992 |
7/29/1927 | Madhavsingh Solanki, one of the leaders in Gujarat, was born. |
6/13/1927 | Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82. |
1/1/1992 | Petrol and diesel price hiked in 11 states to make it uniform all over the country. |
11/16/1992 | Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria. |
11/2/1967 | Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students. |
9/18/1967 | English was adopted the official language of Nagaland . |
6/20/1995 | B.R. Verma was made pro-tem Speaker by Governor by invoking Article 180 (1). |
5/23/1903 | Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta. |
10/29/1964 | Priceless and irreplaceable gems, including the famed 'Star of India' of 563.35 carats and 2.5 inches in diameter, were stolen from the American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA, in a daring burglary. An alarm system was discontinued years ago as was the all-night guard in the gem hall, both for reasons of economy. The jewels were uninsured due to high-priced premiums. There were other jewels too that were also robbed during this time. |
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