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Historical Event on 2/11/1979

Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/9/1874Govind Tryambak Darekar, Marathi poet, was born.
3/27/1992India signs Friendship Treaty with Ukraine.
8/6/1992A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam.
3/12/1972Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats.
10/18/1995President's Rule imposed in UP and the State Assembly put in suspended animation.
1/6/1979Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.
10/2/1904Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India (1964-66), was born in Mughalsarai near Benaras in Uttar Pradesh.
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
2/13/1936Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai.
12/6/1993Samrendra Kundu, former foreign state minister and socialist of Orrisa, passed away.