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Historical Event on 10/11/1876

Saint Gadgebaba, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/2000Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar).
11/17/1966India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student.
4/30/1947The entire nation is stirred by religious strife.
1/6/1987Establishment of 'Maharashtra Journalist Fund' Trust.
12/27/1975A coal-mine was exploded at Chasnala mine near Dhanbad. It was India's worst coal mine disaster.
9/29/1993National Human Rights Commission set up.
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
1/12/1996Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.
9/5/1988The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.