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Historical Event on 1/11/1966

Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian Prime Minister (1964-66), passed away at Tashkent, U.S.S.R. at 1:32, age 61. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1997Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal.
7/2/1950Yusuf Meharali, socialist leader, died.
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
12/3/1993Bahadur Prasad wins silver in 1500 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.
3/1/1955Pakistan vs India five Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw.
11/23/1919Sitaram Mahadeo Bapat, teacher and author, was born at Miraj in district Sangli.
6/15/1907Narayan Ganesh Goray, freedom fighter and socialist, was born at Hindala (Maharashtra).
3/31/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, freedom fighter and loyal Congress leader 'Lion of Karnataka', was born.
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.
11/18/1898Prabodhchandra Bagchi, researcher of ""Ancient History of India"", was born.