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Historical Event on 11/11/1947

Temple of Vithoba in Pandharpur opened for Harijans. Ganpatrao Tapase was the first harijan to enter the temple.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1872Meera Behn (Medlin Slade), freedom fighter, was born at England.
6/17/1824Bureau of Indian Affairs established.
6/30/1966Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.
10/24/2000Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi.
2/16/1896Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born.
4/1/1979Central Institute of Fisheries Education came under the Administrative Control of Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
4/1/1989UN Peace-keeping Force arrives in Windhoek to prefare for independence of Namibia.
8/2/1880Bellary Raghava, famous actor, lawyer, social worker and dramatist, was born.
9/22/1979Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean.
3/4/1927Dr. Laxminarayan Lal was born.