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Historical Event on 7/11/1994

Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1899Menka (Lady Lila Sokhi), famous Indian dancer, was born.
4/11/1992Marathi cinema's Bhaichandra Govind Pendharkar gets Phalke Award.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.
11/18/2000Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, said there would be no cuts in Income Tax rates in the next budget, and signalled that the reforms process will continue.
6/23/1980Sanjay Gandhi, great Indian politician and younger son of Indira Gandhi, died in a plane crash. He was recently appointed as the General Secretary of the AICC (I).
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.
1/22/1990The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90).
8/3/1930Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.
9/1/1956Indian state of Tripura becomes a territory.
1/29/1939Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.