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Historical Event on 1/11/1613
Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/19/1747 | Nadirshaha passed away. |
6/9/1998 | Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days. |
6/9/1998 | Saint Kabir was born. |
12/28/1883 | Under the leadership of Surendra Nath Banerji, the political group of Bengal organised National Conference as ""Bharat Sabha"". |
1/27/1994 | 55 miners, trapped inside New Kenda Colliery of Eastern Coal Fields, die. |
1/30/1785 | Sir Charles Metkaff, governor general of East India Company, was born. |
1/19/1931 | The first Round Table Conference held in London ended. This conference was attended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar also. |
5/6/1775 | Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested. |
8/28/1896 | Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar, great musician and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Chembai in Kerala. |
8/6/1962 | Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes. |
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