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Historical Event on 8/11/1911

Prem Bhatia, great journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1990All India BMAC and VHP hand over theĀ historicalĀ and archaeological documents to support their claim to Home Ministry officials.
6/11/1931Purushottam Vishnu Behre, great editor, story and novel writer, was born.
3/15/1983Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..
9/3/1994The government decides to disinvest government holding in 21 Public Sector Units including ITI, IOC and ITDC.
11/1/1996K.L. Chugh and J.N. Sapru, former chairmen of ITC, remanded to custody in connection with FERA violation case.
5/24/1990Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
7/29/1901Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War.
1/7/1928Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar.
3/27/1977The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971.