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Historical Event on 2/11/1993

Kamal Amrohi, famous film producer, director and writer, died at the age of 76 years. He is famous for his Hindi films such as Mahal (1949), Pakeezah (1972) and Razia Sultan (1983). He also established Kamal Pictures (Mahal Films) in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958.

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10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.
11/16/1999Suraj Bhan, Bihar Governor, dismisses the Horticulture and Weights and Measurements Minister Samrat Chaudhary in the Rabri Devi cabinet for being 'underaged'.
1/25/1988Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Marudu Gopalan Ramachandran, MGR (Posthumous) (1917-1987).
11/11/1979President N. Sanjiva Reddy declares the opening of the first International Trade Fair of India.
12/23/1944U C Joshi, cricketer (Sussex off-spinner 1970-74 from India), was born.
12/6/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (Babasaheb), great social worker, politician and writer of Indian constitution, passed away in Bombay.
6/30/1928Kalyanji, famous music director, was born.
7/10/1964Bangalore University was established in Karnataka.
12/20/1999The Government rejects underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's conditional offer to surrender.
3/7/1974T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away.