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Historical Event on 3/11/1997
Sadhana Mukherjee, a sex-worker from Calcutta, represents India at the first international conference on prostitution beginning in Los Angeles.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/25/1988 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Marudu Gopalan Ramachandran, MGR (Posthumous) (1917-1987). |
8/19/1934 | Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India. |
3/1/1994 | Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57. |
9/27/1958 | Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais. |
9/27/1958 | Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated. |
1/23/1997 | 50,000 miners in Orissa lose jobs as 57 mines are closed down. |
9/26/1996 | High Court rejected Rao's petition for anticipatory bail in Pathak cheating case. |
3/20/1904 | Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi. |
7/5/1968 | Naval Submarine wing in Indian Naval Force came into existence with the arrival of the first submarine from the Soviet Union. |
4/11/1930 | Pandit Motilal Nehru renamed 'Anand Bhuvan' as 'Swaraj Bhawan' and handed it over to the people. |
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