Des Moines Indian Community - DesMoinesIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 11/24/1919

Gandhiji presides over All-India Khilafat conference at Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1978Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace prize.
1/25/1914Gandhi reaches agreement with South African Union govt. on treatment of Indian nationals at South Africa.
9/16/1916D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
4/15/1994India signed `GAT' agreement.
4/1/1985Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture was established during the 7th Plan period. The Institute started functioning independently since April 1987. The Headquarters of the Institute are located in Chennai with field and farm facilities at Muttukadu and three Research Centres at Kakdwip(West Bengal), Puri(Orissa) and Narakkal (Kerala).
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
11/3/1997India presents G-15 with agenda for a fair deal in Kuala Lumpur. India calls upon Group of 15 developing countries to ""build convergences among nations and encourage G-7 to pursue structured and issue-based dialogue with us'
7/16/1997Kamal Hassan gets best actor award for ''Indian'' while Tabu bags best actress award for ''Maachis''.
1/24/1924Karpoori Thakur ""Jan Nayak"", freedom fighter, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, was born in village Samastipur, District Bihar.