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Historical Event on 6/11/2000

27 army personnel die after the bus carrying them plunges into a gorge at a spot 80 km from Jammu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1843Debendranath Tagore, father of Rabindranath Tagore, accepted Brahmo religion at the hands of Ramchandra Vidyabagish.
3/17/1798Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army.
5/7/1973The foundation stone was laid of Itanagar, the new capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
3/19/1848Lokhitwadi started his column 'Shatpatra' in the newspaper named 'Prabhakar'.
10/5/1991Vinayakrao Devrukhkar, famous playwright, novelist and editor of a daily newspaper 'Sandhya', died.
8/28/1976Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius.
2/11/1959Vinoo Mankad plays his final Test Cricket (vs West Indies at Delhi).
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
1/27/1970Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.
1/10/1953Opening ceremony of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research held.