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Historical Event on 2/11/1968

Deendayal Upadhyaya, great philosopher, litterateur, social worker, thinker and founder of Jansangh, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
1/1/1986Fourth Pay Commission implemented.
1/30/1988Sheshrao Wankhede, barrister, passed away.
9/1/1977M. L. Wadhawan was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-09-1979.
1/18/1995The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II).
2/14/1901Sambamurty Pichhu, music teacher, was born.
3/10/1873Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born.
3/16/1832Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away.
10/23/1898Khandubhai K. Desai, politician and social reformer, was born at Bulsar in Gujarat.
1/31/1949Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay.