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Historical Event on 11/1/1902

Alwar Iyengar Jaggu, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Chatra Ghosham.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1997I. K. Gujral, PM, begins visit to South Africa, which was the first ever by an Indian Prime Minister.
7/6/1935Dalai Lama, the 14th incarnate and religious leader of Tibet, was born. He was born to Tenzin Gyotso (His Holiness the VIVth Dalai Lama) in Taksten Village, Chhija Nangso, Tibet. He was awarded with Nobel Prize for Peace in 1989.
9/19/1911Boyi Bhimanna, great Hindi writer, poet and prolific author, was born at Mamidikuduru in AP.
11/3/1996Deve Gowda, PM, to attend G-15 summit in Harare. This was his first foreign trip as PM.
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
10/6/1992Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died.
7/9/1999Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.
2/10/1982K. R. Meher-Homji, cricket wicket keeper (one Test, one catch, no stumps), passed away.
9/19/1933Sunit Francis Rodrigues, former Chief Army General, was born.
10/31/1919Jaikisan Harivallabhdas, great industrialist, was born.