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Historical Event on 2/11/1998

Prof. Anil Kumar Baruah, CPI(ML) candidate for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha seat, is shot dead by suspected ULFA militants at Neharani.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1993Bhupan Hazarika wins Phalke Award for 1992.
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
11/19/1992M. Veerappa Moily selected to become the new CM of Karnataka.
8/1/1955Arun Lal, cricketer (Indian batsman in sixteen Tests 1982-89), was born in Moradabad, U.P.
10/1/1997Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries.
5/3/1764Mir Kasim, with the backing of Delhi Emperor, attacked on Patna but this weak Emperor was defeated by Britishers. Britishers became the rulers of Bengal, the richest province of India.
2/2/1959Indira Gandhi was elected the president of the ruling Congress Executive Party. Thereby Congress spilt,and leftist formed Swantantra Party.
1/3/1945No. 8 Squadron becomes the first to convert onto the Spitfire VIII during the previous month and commencing operations on 3 January 1945 in the Kangaw area.
6/6/1907John Morley, U.K. Government State Secretary, declares ""it will not withdraw from India under any circumstances"".
9/12/1931Triloki Nath Madan, educationist and journalist, was born at Srinagar, Kashmir.