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Historical Event on 1/11/1921

Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, drama writer and journalist, passed away.

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5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.
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8/20/1917Declaration of historic 'Mongegue'.
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2/3/1995The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, notified after 7 months of Presidential assent, becomes enforceable.
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