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Historical Event on 10/11/1902
Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/22/1858 | Gannau resident of Samosa Gali in Delhi, arrested for revolutionary activities, was hanged. |
| 12/26/1925 | Krishna G. Ginde, great musician and singer, was born. |
| 10/28/1999 | Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha. |
| 6/19/1990 | 13 Sri Lankan Tamils, including EPRLF Secretary General Padmanabha, were shot dead in Madras reportedly by LTTE men. |
| 1/6/1979 | Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba. |
| 9/24/1995 | Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University. |
| 8/15/1969 | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy. |
| 10/25/1980 | Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died. |
| 3/13/1992 | K. S. Niranjan, famous Kannad author, passed away. |
| 6/16/1946 | Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London. |
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