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Historical Event on 11/7/2000
The BJP firebrand Uma Bharti makes a triumphant return to the Union Ministry as Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and Arun Jaitley gets elevated as Cabinet Minister in a mini expansion. Maj.Gen. (Retd) B. C. Khanduri takes oath as Minister of State for Transport and Highways.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/8/1888 | Fenardish Jyoki Antoniu, Konkani author and journalist, was born. |
2/3/1986 | Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta. |
6/29/1976 | Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born. |
3/26/1977 | Morarji Desai, the new Prime Minister, forms his Cabinet. |
7/11/1997 | Ten persons were killed as police opened fire on Dalit mob which attacked vehicles in protest against desecration of Ambedkar bust in Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar in north-east Mumbai. |
1/25/1995 | India and South Africa sign three pacts to forge special ties. |
11/17/1915 | Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune. |
5/29/1933 | Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'. |
12/21/1921 | Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born. |
1/14/1641 | United East Indian Company conquers city of Malakka, 7,000 killed. |
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