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Historical Event on 9/11/1987

Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1990J&K Assembly dissolved.
1/3/1995PM inaugurates 82nd Indian Science Congress at Jadavpur University, Calcutta.
5/12/1995Supreme court stays Tamil Nadu Governor's orders allowing Dr. Subramaniam Swamy to prosecute Chief Minister Dr. Jayalalitha under Prevention of Corruption Act.
10/28/1929Narotam Puna, cricketer (Bombay NZ off-spinner v England 1966), was born.
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.
2/19/200018 people die following a fire on the Ferozepur-bound 2137-down Punjab Mail between Dushkeda and Savada stations near Bhusaval, about 433 km from Mumbai.
6/28/1975Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.
10/29/1952Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
5/26/1916Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.
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