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Historical Event on 11/8/1965

Bashiruddin Ahmad, religious leader and litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1985Rajendra Sethia, the biggest personal bankrupt ever, arrested in New Delhi.
1/8/1981India all out for 63 runs in one-day international vs Australia.
1/24/19953,400 meter long tunnel at Barcem piercing through the Karmali Ghat in Canacona taluka on the Konkan railway route in Goa completed at an approximate cost of Rs. 50 million.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.
1/1/1991Bhanu Pratap Singh, Karnataka Governor, resigns. Goa governor Khurshid Alam Khan appointed in his place.
3/12/1972Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats.
5/13/1946Sarwate and Banerjee add 249 runs for the 10th wkt stand for Indians v Surrey.
4/5/1993G. V. Iyer's Sanskrit film 'Bhagavad Geeta was adjudged the best film at the National Film Awards.
3/9/1990Darbara Singh, former Punjab Chief Minister, died.
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.