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Historical Event on 12/11/1991

Murali Manohar Joshi, BJP President, sets out on 'the Kanyakumari to Kashmir Ekta Yatra' (unity march).

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/10/1995ONGC's oil rig that blew out ( January 8 ) at Pasalapudi site near Amalapuram (Andhra Pradesh) put out after 62 days.
3/25/1994Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years.
4/30/1870Dadasaheb Phalke alias Dhundiraj Gobind Phalke was born at Trymbakeshwar near Nasik, Maharashtra. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra' and founded Phalke & Co. at Bombay. He was a director, producer, writer, editor & laboratorian, portrait photographer and also a scene-painter.
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
11/17/1973Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died.
2/5/1981Kuda Bux, great Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), passed away at 75.
1/6/1989Satwant Singh (24) and Kehar Singh (54) executed for the murder case of Smt. Indira Gandhi in Tihar Jail at New Delhi.
8/14/1997Special session of Parliament to commemorate 50 years of independence.
1/23/1976Gautam Buddha's lost city of Kapilavastu was found in an excavation.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.