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Historical Event on 11/11/1923
Shamasunder Gururaj Mudgal, great educationist, was born at Bijapur, Bagalkot.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/1/1944 | Liladhar Jagudi, well known Hindi poet, passed away. |
7/6/2000 | India, Nepal sign agreement to set up a specialist joint unit to counter terrorism and share information about criminals operating along the border. |
10/31/1885 | St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi. |
3/29/1989 | Central Institute of Fisheries Education gets the distinction of becoming the first Fisheries University in India. |
2/8/1785 | Warren Hastings, British Viceroy, left India. |
6/18/1917 | Lachhmansingh Gill, famous politician and former chief minister, was born. |
6/4/1926 | Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax. |
11/27/1935 | Prakash Bhandari, cricketer (3 Tests for India in mid-50's, 77 runs), was born in Delhi |
10/10/1978 | Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'. |
2/7/1999 | Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble became the second only bowler in Test history after J.C. Laker (England) to take all ten wickets in an innings against Pakistan in the second Test in Delhi. |
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