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Historical Event on 2/11/1977

B.D.Jathi became the second acting President of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1877Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar.
7/21/1999The Janata Dal splits under Deve Gowda and Sharad Yadav. The latter group to support NDA.
3/10/1897Savitri Bai Phule passed away. She played a prominent role in assisting her husband Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule in education field. She taught in schools for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables.
2/12/1990Assembly election in Manipur.
11/30/1986Sikhs hijack bus, killing 24 at Punjab.
10/19/1974T. S. Rajamanikkam Pillai, famous Tamil stage artist, died.
3/31/1997Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions.
8/8/1990Violent protests rock Bihar against Mandal Commission Report implementation.
7/10/1972Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.
11/14/199710th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.