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Historical Event on 1/11/1996

Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1893Meghnad N. Saha, astrophysicist, was born. In 1920, he developed the 'Thermal Ionization Equation', which has remained fundamental in all works on stellar atmospheres. This equation has been widely applied to the interpretation of stellar spectra, which are characteristic of the chemical composition of the light source.
1/9/1664Shivaji started Surat campaign and left the city after plundering the place.
6/19/1901Raj Chandra Bose, Indian mathematician and statistician, was born at Hosangabad in Madhya Pradesh. He made many valuable contributions to the subject. He discovered new codes for telecommunication. In 1976, America's highest honour to a scientist came to Bose as he was elected Fellow of the US Academy of Sciences.
8/10/1905Sundarji Gokuldas Betard, modern Gujrathi poet, was born.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.
10/6/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .
6/14/1991Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
1/4/1954Judge Mehr Chand Mahajan became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 22/12/1954.
11/22/1988Baba Amte wins U.N. Human Rights Award.
1/9/1972In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production.