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Historical Event on 11/7/1867

Madam Marie Sklodowska, great scientist, professor and Nobel Prize awardee, was born in Poland.

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2/4/1994India elected to the executive boards of UNDP, UN Population Fund and UNICEF.
12/1/1974Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, passed away.
8/1/1996T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.
8/16/1958Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
10/5/1990Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died.
7/4/1789British East India Company signed a treaty with the Nizam of Hydrabad and Peshwa of Pune against Tipu Sultan, King of Mysore, on the understanding that a cavalry of 10,000 would attack Tipu's territory and the conquered area would be divided amongst the three.
4/13/1989Malayalam film 'Piravi' directed by Shaji N. Karun adjudged best feature film of 1988.
5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.