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Historical Event on 2/11/1979

Shankarrao Narayanrao Mohite Patil `Sahakari Maharshi' passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1998Dr. Mohammed Yunus, Chairman of the Grameen Bank of Dhaka, is selected for the 1998 Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
5/19/1993S. W. Sohoni, 4 Tests for India, 83 runs @ 16.6, 2 wkts @ 101, passed away.
4/4/1910Sri Aurobindo left politics and reached Pondicherry, where he made the seat of Yoga.
5/2/1977C.V. Narasimhan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 25/11/77).
12/25/1846Swati Tirunal Ramavarma passed away.
2/6/1985Vikram Kumar, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
9/4/1929N. Hanumantha Rao, cricket test umpire for 9 tests from 1978-84, was born in Karnataka.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
6/23/1927All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.
11/17/1857Sir Colin Campbell, British Army Officer, managed to supress Indian Mutiny sepoys at Lucknow.