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Historical Event on 1/11/1859

Lord Curzon, Governor General and Viceroy, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1996International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title.
12/26/1904First cross-country motor car race inaugurated between Dehli and Bombay started its rally. It was organised by Motor Union of Western India.
1/3/1923Madhukar Arnalkar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
3/27/1898Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
11/8/1997India lifts Asia Cup tennis title in Delhi.
1/11/1993Communal violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad spreads; By-elections postponed.
3/13/1992K. S. Niranjan, famous Kannad author, passed away.
6/4/1992Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested.
11/6/1985Sanjeev Kumar, film actor, died.
10/4/1857Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, was born at Mandvi village, Gujarat.