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Historical Event on 2/11/1998

Prof. Anil Kumar Baruah, CPI(ML) candidate for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha seat, is shot dead by suspected ULFA militants at Neharani.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
5/15/1729Khanderao Dabhade, great warrior in Maratha kingdom, passed away.
12/4/1998Christians across the country observe a protest day against the recent attacks on the community and its institutions.
12/13/1984The death toll in a toxic gas leak from an insecticide plant in Bhopal, India, now is estimated at 2,100, and tens of thousands of residents fled the city today after it was announced that the Union Carbide plant would be started up again to neutralize the effect.
1/3/1921First Indian Parliament meets.
2/28/1987The National Science Day was celebrated for the first time at the ICMR Headquarters and all its Institutes/Centres in February 1987 through exhibitions, lectures, demonstration campaigns etc. (This has now become an annual event).
2/23/1843Narendranath Sen, famous journalist, was born.
1/26/1988A Post Office was established at Dakshin Gangotri under the Goa Postal Division. (11-7-89).
7/6/1960The President promulgates the ESMA, 1960.
9/5/1990Rajya Sabha approves the Prasar Bharati Bill rejecting by voice vote three motions moved by the Congress(I) to refer the Bill to a joint select committee.