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Historical Event on 11/8/1966

Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1994The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.
12/5/1951Abanindranath Tagore, a great Modern Indian Painter, passed away.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
12/12/1999R. K. Raghavan, CBI Director, said the agency will be ready for probe again in Priyadarshini Matto murder case.
10/4/1997J & K Assembly passed the Ladakh Hill Council Bill.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
1/8/1973Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died.
5/28/1895Bagal Bhai Madhavrao Khanderao, freedom fighter, author and painter, was born.