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Historical Event on 4/11/1942
All-India Congress party rejects British offer of dominion status at New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/4/1976 | Lok Sabha's life extended by one year. |
1/8/1993 | FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500. |
12/24/1984 | Eigth General Elections of India began . |
6/13/1905 | Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji, cricketer (England 1929-31), was born. |
10/20/1962 | China mounted a massive attacked in N.E.E.F.A. and Ladakh borders. Chinese army pushed Indians back. The real test of IAF airlift capability came when open warfare erupted on the Sino-lndian border, while operating to the tricky helipads in the mountains, including the operation of C-119Gs from airstrips 17,000 ft (5180m) above sea level in the Karakoram Himalayas, and the air-lifting by An-12Bs of two troops of AMX-13 light tanks to Chushul in Ladakh, where the small airstrip was 15,000 ft (4570m) above sea level. |
1/18/1963 | Laxminarayn Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, passed away. |
8/20/1998 | The Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds the conviction of former Punjab DGP K.P.S. Gill for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer Mrs. Rupan Deol Bajaj. |
12/4/1910 | Amar Singh Ladha Nakum, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties), was born at Rajkot. |
4/12/1991 | Lok Sabha elections announced for May 20, 23, 26; Punjab Assam, J&K polls deferred. |
10/29/1935 | Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born. |
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