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Historical Event on 2/11/1996

Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/2000Mukesh Kumar, India hockey player, retires from international hockey.
1/16/1948Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims.
2/16/1932Sibnath Banerjee, trade union movement leader, passed away. He founded several organisation like Congress Socialist Party, A.I.T.U.C. and Hind Mazdoor Sabha, etc.
12/10/1993The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument.
11/25/1995Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi.
2/17/1948Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was re-designated as the 5th Battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).
12/13/1999The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor.
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
7/10/1965First NCC (National Cadet Corps) College for training girls started at Gwalior.
12/30/1865Rudyard Kipling, famous English litterateur and author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907), was born in Bombay.