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Historical Event on 3/11/1915

Vijay Samuel Hazare, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1946-54), was born in Sangli, Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1943Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta.
12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.
2/1/1967Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away.
10/5/1957Nehru becomes the first recipient of the key of Hiroshima Peace City.
6/12/1997Jain hawala case dropped against former ministers Kamal Nath, B.D. Dhakne, Chand Ram and Bhuta Singh.
2/10/1902Hemraj, politician, was born at Dera Gopipur, (H.P.).
8/15/1997K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament.
11/18/1772Madhav Rao Peshwa (the 4th peshwa ruler) died at the age of 28. Narayanrao succeeded him.
9/5/1612East India Company's Navy eastablished.
9/10/1887Govind Ballabh Pant was born in village Khunt, Almora District, U.P. He served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was as outstanding parliamentary figure of his days. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 1959.