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Historical Event on 11/7/1998

The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/19/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived at Bombay by sea.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
6/15/1966U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
2/8/1971Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Munshi, writer, administrator, leader and founder of Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, died.
3/28/1978Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born.
7/25/1977B. D. Jathi retired from the post of second acting President.
10/23/1985Rajiv Gandhi went to New York for the 40th anniversary of the UN.
3/3/1999Four members of the forward Bhumihar community and alleged members of the Ranbir Sena are gunned down by an armed squad of the People's War Group in Bhimpura village of Jehanbad district in Bihar.