Day
Date
Month
and
Year |
Events
VIP/Star
Happy Birthdays
and
Special Days |
Bollywood Movies
release
Festivals and
Anniversaries |
1
Oct 11 Sat
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World
Vegetarian Day
is observed annually to promote the joy, compassion and
life-enhancing possibilities of vegetarianism. It brings
awareness to the ethical, environmental, health and humanitarian
benefits of a vegetarian lifestyle. About one million people a
year become vegetarians in the United States.
International
Day of Older Persons :
International Day of Older
Persons is a special day for older persons or senior citizens
all over the world.
Day of the Elderly
: The Central Government has urged the
states to implement the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and
Senior Citizens Act 2007.
Death
Anniversary : 1995 -
Aditya Vikram Birla
was an industrialist, born into one of the largest business
families of India (b. 14 November
1943). |
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2
Oct 11 Sun
[Mahatma Gandhi]
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Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti (Gazetted
Holiday for Center and States all over India) :
1869 is a National Holiday
celebrated to mark the occasion of the birthday of
Mahatma
Gandhi, the "Father
of the Nation".
The
International Day of Non-Violence
is observed on October 2, the birthday of
Mahatma Gandhi.
Birth Anniversary : 1904 -
Lal Bahadur Shastri
was the third Prime Minister of the Republic of India and a
significant figure in the Indian independence movement (d.11
January 1966)
Death
Anniversary : 1975 -
K Kamaraj was a politician
widely known to be the kingmaker, and known
for his honesty, integrity and simplicity (b.15 Jul 1903).
Happy Birthday : 1942 -
Asha Parekh
is an Actress, Director, and Producer. She was one of the top
stars in Hindi films from 1959 to 1973 and is said to have
starred in more hit films than any other actress. |
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3 Oct 11 Mon |
Maha Saptami (R)
[2011]
Durga Puja begins
[Oct 3 - 6 2011]
World Habitat Day
[2011]
is observed [1st Monday of Oct] to reflect on the state of our cities and towns and
the basic human right to adequate shelter. It also aims to
remind the world of its collective responsibility for the
habitat of future generations.
Happy Birthday : 1949 -
J P Dutta
is a Film Producer and Director. He is known for directing
many patriotic war films and films in the action genre. |
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4
Oct 11 Tue
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Maha Ashtami (R) [2011]
Happy Birthday :
Soha Ali Khan
: 1978 - is an actress and the daughter of the Nawab of Pataudi
and the actress Sharmila Tagore and sister of actor Saif Ali
Khan.
Birth Anniversary : 1884
Subramaniya Siva,
freedom fighter (d. 1925). |
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5
Oct 11 Wed
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Maha Navami (R) : Navaratri
ends [2011]
Cyclone : 1864
Kolkata was
almost totally destroyed by a cyclone; 60,000 died. |
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6
Oct 11 Thu
 |
Dussehra(Vijaya Dashami) (G)
[2011]
Happy Birthday : 1946 -
Vinod Khanna
(Peshawar) is a reputed Actor, Film Producer and Politician.
Happy Birthday : 1982 -
Meiyang Chang
is an Actor and Singer. Chang was one of the finalists for
Indian Idol 3, and served as the host for the 4th season of
Indian Idol between 2008 to 2009.
Mahendra Singh Tikait
: Birth Anniversary : 1935 - was a noted leader of farmers from
western Uttar Pradesh state. He was the President of the
'Bharatiya Kisan Union' The farmers celebrate
Kisaan Jagriti Divas
on his
birthday (d. 15 May 2011). |
Bff:
*Rascals
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7
Oct 11 Fri |
Narendra
Modi completes 10 years as CM of Gujarat.
Happy Birthday :
1978 Zaheer Khan,
Cricketer. |
Bff:
*Love Breakups Zindagi
*Soundtrack
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8
Oct 11 Sat
 |
Cricket :
England's tour of India : Oct 8 2011 :
Warm-up match
: Hyderabad (Gymkhana) : 0900 IST
Established
: 1932 The Indian Air Force
(IAF; भारतीय वायु सेना ) is the air arm of the Armed Forces of
India. Its primary responsibility is to secure Indian airspace
and to conduct aerial warfare during a conflict.
Happy Birthday : 1970 -Gauri
Khan (born Gauri Chibber) is a Movie Producer and the wife of Bollywood
* Shahrukh
Khan. |
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9 Oct 11 Sun
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World Post
Day marks
the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union's establishment.
The union aimed to create and maintain a structure for the free
flow of international mail around the world.
Vedita
Pratap Singh
: Happy Birthday : 1987 - a Model and Actress.
Death Anniversary : 1987 Guru Gopinath,
Classical dancer (b. 1908). |
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10
Oct 11 Mon
 |
World Mental Health Day (October 10), is a day for global mental
health education, awareness and advocacy. It was first
celebrated in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation for
Mental Health, a global mental health organization with members
and contacts in more than 150 countries.
Birth Anniversary : 1906
R K Narayan,
Novelist (d. 2001).
Death : 2011 -
Jagjit Singh,
a Ghazal singer, Composer, Music Director, Activist and
Entrepreneur (b. 8 Feb 1941). |
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11
Oct 11 Tue
 |
Cricket :
England's tour of
India : Oct
11 2011 : Warm-up match : Hyderabad (Gymkhana) : 0900 IST
Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti (R)
[2011]
Happy Birthday : 1942 -
Amitabh Bachchan Film Actor. Also called Big B and Shahenshah. He first gained popularity in the early 1970s as the
"angry young man" of Bollywood cinema, and has since become one
of the most prominent figures in the history of Indian cinema.
He will be seen in Mr. Bhatti On Chutti, Housefull 2, English
Vinglish, Power, Buddham Sharanam Gachhami, Kandahar,
Department, Struggler, Johnny Mastana
and Chenab Gandhi.
Birth anniversary : 1902
Jayaprakash Narayan, freedom
fighter and political leader (d. 1979) |
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12
Oct 11 Wed
 |
Kartik
month begins [2011]
Happy
Birthday : 1931 - K N Rao
is the Advisor of Astrology Courses in Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan,
New Delhi. He has taught astrology to lakhs of students in
India, USA and Russia over a period of twenty years since the
founding of Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan.
Happy Birthday : 1935 -
Shivraj Vishwanath Patil,
Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh.
Death Anniversary : 1967 - Ram Manohar Lohia, Indian Socialist
politician leader - He left behind no property or bank balance,
just prudent contemplations.
Happy Birthday : 1981
Sneha,
Actress |
Full Moon : 12 Oct 2011 : 02:06
[ K N Rao ] |
13
Oct 11 Thu
 |
Lok Sabha by-election
is scheduled in Hissar in Haryana on 13 Oct 2011.
World Sight Day
2011 : second Thursday in October : Eye Care for All : If you
are 40 years of age and have a family history of Diabetes or
Glaucome, you MUST get your Eyes check up done at least once a
year.
Birth Anniversary : 1911 -Ashok
Kumar attained iconic status in Indian cinema. He
broke from the theatrical style then common in Indian films towards a more naturalistic method
(d. December 10, 2001).
Death Anniversary : 1987 -
Kishore Kumar,
Singer and Actor, Director, Screenwriter and Scriptwriter (b. 4
Aug 1987). |
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14
Oct 11 Fri
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Cricket :
England's tour of India : Oct 14 2011 :
First ODI (D/N)
: Hyderabad (Uppal) : 1430 IST
1956
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar,
Indian Untouchable leader, converted to
Buddhism
along with 3,85,000 followers. |
Bff:
*Aazaan
*Jo Dooba So Paar - It'S Love In Bihar!
*Mod
*Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge
*My Friend Pinto
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15
Oct 11 Sat
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Death Anniversary : 1918 -
Sai Baba of Shirdi
TERROR BLASTS
: October 15, 2007 : Massive blast ripped through Shringar
Cinema Complex in Ludhiana, 7 killed and 32 injured.
Karva Chauth
2011 : Married women dress up
in their best traditional attire and observe fast for the
well-being, prosperity and longevity of their husbands.
Gay couples too observe
karwa chauth in Ahmedabad,
Nagpur and some other cities.
Happy Birthday : 1957 -
Mira Nair, Film Director and
Producer based in New York. Her production company is Mirabai
Films.
Happy Birthday : 1946 -
Victor Banerjee, Actor of
Bengali descent, working in Hindi, Bengali and English language
films. He has also appeared on a number of TV series on TV.
UPSC
: SCRA Exam 2012
: Date of Notification : 15.10.2011
Happy
Global Handwashing Day :
Clean Hands save Lives : It is aimed at increasing awareness and
understanding of the importance of hand washing with soap as an
effective and affordable way to prevent disease. In India a
Consumer Connect initiative has been taken by Lifebuoy. |
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16
Oct 11 Sun
[send greeting card]
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World Food Day
: The aim of the Day is to heighten public awareness of the
world food problem and strengthen solidarity in the struggle
against hunger, malnutrition and poverty.
Happy Birthday :
Hema Malini :
An Actress and Bharatanatyam dance-choreographer, starred in
numerous successful Bollywood films in the 1970s, most notably
the extremely successful Sholay.
She will be seen in Tell Me O Kkhuda and Ek Thi Rani
Aisi Bhi
Happy
Boss's Day : Cheer up your Boss/
Supervisor/ Employer/ CEO/ President/ Manager/ Team Leader by
sending Happy Boss's Day wishes. |
[Hema
Malini] |
17
Oct 11 Mon
|
Cricket : England's tour of India : Oct 17 2011 :
Second ODI (D/N)
: Delhi : 1430 IST : Book your tickets at
www.bookmyseats.in.
Happy Birthday : 1947 -
Simi
Grewal, Actress. She received
Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Awards for her role in `Do
Badan' and `Saathi'.
Happy Birthday : 1952 -
Jahnu Barua,
a multiple national and international award-winning Film
Director from Assam. |
SUN enters
Libra 23:46
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17-23 Oct 2011 |
Oct. 17-23 2011 is designated as "Male
Breast Cancer Awareness Week" :
Think Pink:
Male Breast Cancer Is Less Common, Still Dangerous. |
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18
Oct 11 Tue
 |
Happy Birthday : 1950 - Om Puri, Actor
Happy Birthday : 1977 -
Kunal Kapoor,
a Hindi cinema Actor.
Happy Birthday : 1978 -
Jyothika Sadanah-Saravanan
is a former Film Actress who predominantly appeared in Tamil
films. |
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19
Oct 11 Wed
 |
Happy Birthday : Sunny Deol,
Actor. He will be seen in
Subway, The Man, Ghulami, I Love New
Year, Masters and
Ghayal Returns
and hear his voice in
Mahabharata
as Bheem. |
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20
Oct 11 Thu
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Cricket :
England's tour of India : Oct 20 2011 :
Third ODI (D/N)
: Mohali : 1430 IST
Happy Birthday :
1978 - Virender Sehwag,
affectionately known as Viru, is one of the leading batsmen in
the Indian cricket team. Sehwag is an aggressive right-handed
opening batsman and an occasional right-arm off-spin bowler. He
played his first One Day International in 1999 and joined the
Indian Test cricket team in 2001. In April 2009, Sehwag became
the only Indian to be honored as the Wisden Leading Cricketer in
the World for his performance in 2008.
Sino-Indian War
occurred between India and China 20 Oct - 21 Nov 1962. |
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21 Oct 11
Fri
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Birth Anniversary : 1931 -
Shammi Kapoor
was a Film Actor and Director. He was a prominent lead actor in
Hindi cinema from the late 1950s until the early 1970s (14 Aug
2011). |
Bff:
* Be-Careful |
22
Oct 11 Sat
 |
Maharishi
Valmiki Jayanti (R)
[2011]
Happy Birthday : Kader Khan,
Actor.
USA WEEKENDs
Make A Difference Day
is an annual event that takes place on the fourth Saturday of
October. |
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22 Oct to 06 Nov 2011
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The 51st Miss International 2011 competition will be held from
22 Oct to 06 Nov 2011 at Chengdu, China again! Pantaloons Femina
Miss India International 2011 Ankita Shorey will represent
India. |
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23
Oct 11 Sun
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Cricket : England's tour of India : Oct 23 2011 :
Fourth ODI (D/N)
: Mumbai : 1430 IST
Happy Birthday : 1924 - R K
Laxman, a Cartoonist, Illustrator,
and Humorist. He is widely regarded as India's greatest-ever
cartoonist and is best known for his creation The Common Man.
Happy
Mother-In-Law Day is celebrated
on fourth Sunday in October; ironically it occurs around or less than one week
before Halloween. |
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24
Oct 11 Mon
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Dhanteras
[2011]
United Nations Day is
devoted to making known to peoples of the world the aims and
achievements of the United Nations Organization. This Day is
part of United Nations Week, which runs from 20 to 26 October.
World Development Information Day
: It coincides with United Nations Day on 24 October. The
General Assembly had the object of drawing the attention of
world public-opinion each year to development problems and the
necessity of strengthening international co-operation to solve
them.
Happy Birthday : 1971 -
Mallika Sherawat,
Actress and Model. Known for her public openness, she is
frequently featured in the media as a sex symbol.
She will be seen in "Love, Barack".
Happy
Birthday : 1921 -
R K Laxman
, Cartoonist, Illustrator, and Humorist. He is widely regarded
as India's greatest-ever cartoonist and is best known for his
creation The Common Man. |
[ Common Man ] |
25
Oct
11 Tue
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Cricket :
England's tour of India : Oct 25 2011 :
Fifth ODI (D/N)
: Kolkata : 1430 IST
Choti Diwali [2011]
Kritika Kamra :
Happy Birthday : 1988 - TV Actress [as Dr. Nidhi Verma in
Kuch Toh Log Kahenge]
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26
Oct 11 Wed
 |
Shah Rukh Khan's
movie : Ra.One
meaning Random Access Version 1.0″ is scheduled to be
released on 26 Oct 2011.
Diwali (Deepavali)/(Lakshmi Puja) (G)
[2011]
BSE/NSE to observe Trading
Holiday on account of Diwali Amavasya (Laxmi Pujan).
Samvat 2068 Muhurat trading from 16:45 to
18:00.
Happy Birthday : 1974 -
Raveena Tandon,
a National Film Award winning Actress, Producer, and a former
model. She has primarily worked in Bollywood films, though she
appeared in a few Tamil and Telugu language movies as well. |
New Moon : 26 Oct 2011 : 19:56
Bff:
*Ra.One
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27
Oct 11 Thu
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Gujarati New Year
: Thu 27 Oct 2011
Govardhan Puja (R)
[2011]
BSE/NSE to observe Trading
Holiday on account of Diwali Balipratipada [2011].
Happy Birthday : 1954 -
Anuradha Paudwal
has been one of the leading playback singers since Lata
Mangeshkar and Asha Bhonsle.
Happy Birthday : 1984 -
Irfan Pathan,
Cricketer |
Bff:
*Damadamm!
*Tell Me O Kkhuda
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28
Oct 11 Fri |
Bhai Duj (R)
[2011] |
VEN enters
Scorpio 28-10-11 19:03 |
29
Oct 11 Sat
|
Billboard Music Awards
2011 will be seen in India for the first time on 29 Oct 2011 at
9 pm exclusively on Zee Cafe.
World Stroke Day
is observed to underscore the serious nature and high rates of
stroke, raise awareness of the prevention and treatment of the
condition, and ensure better care and support for survivors.
Cricket : England's tour of India : Oct 29 2011 : Only
T20I (D/N)
: Kolkata : 1800 IST
Terrorism
: 2005 : Three explosions went off in
New Delhi
which killed more than 60 people and injured at least 200
others.
UPSC :
C.D.S. EXAM.(I), 2012 : Date
of Notification : 29.10.2011 |
MER enters Scorpio 29-10-11 15:19
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30
Oct 11 Sun
 |
Airtel
Grand Prix of India will be a
Formula One race at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The
first event is scheduled to take place on October 30, 2011 as
the 17th race of the 2011 Formula One season.
Terrorism : 2008 : At least 45
killed and over 100 injured in 18 terror bombings across
Assam. |
MAR enters
Leo 30-10-11 22:07
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31
Oct 11 Mon
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Death Anniversary : 1984 -
Indira Gandhi
served as Prime Minister of India for three consecutive terms
(196677) and a fourth term (198084). She was assassinated by
Sikh extremists. Gandhi was the second female to hold the office
of Prime Minister (after Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka) and
she remained as the world's second longest serving female Prime
Minister as of 2011 (b. 19 Nov 1917).
Birth Anniversary : 1875 -
Vallabhbhai Patel, a
Barrister and statesman, one of the leaders of the Indian
National Congress. He was the first Deputy Prime Minister of
India from 15 August 1947 to 15 December 1950. He was known as
the "Iron Man of India"
(d. 15 Dec 1950).
Many Americans celebrate
Halloween on
October 31. Celebrations include costume parties and
trick-or-treating. |
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Expected
DA from Jan 2012 for Central
Government Employees and Pensioners
based on CPI-IW released upto August 2011 comes to 6.35 percent
: Calculation Sheet |
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NOV 2011 |
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Day Not celebrated in India |
WCFD - World Car
Free Day : Every day is a great day to take a few cars off the
street and think about it. |
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