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Historical Event on 12/11/1780

Goddard General, Bassein fort was captured near Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1827Gordon's Esplanade building was established in Calcutta's Bengal Club.
8/22/1988Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.
12/21/1903Bhalchandra Digambar Garware, famous industrailist, was born.
1/28/1902Gandhiji left for Rangoon visit. Stays for a month with Gokhale at Calcutta. Returns to Rajkot and settles down to practise.
9/12/1898Baldev Prasad Mishra, Hindi litterateur, was born.
3/22/1932Indian Muslims break with Great Britain.
7/28/199712 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.
11/5/1995Common Guidance test flight of Trishul successful.
4/11/2000Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'.
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.