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Historical Event on 11/11/1675

Aurangzeb executes Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur thus beginning the Sikh-Muslim feud that continues to this day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/9/1997John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
12/3/1991Satinder Kumar Lamba appointed India's Ambassador to Pakistan.
8/1/1992S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.
9/20/1857British troops conquered Delhi from the Mutineers.
9/23/1803British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye.
1/24/1994India sends six proposals to Pakistan to resolve bilateral problems.
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
8/1/1957National Book Trust inaugurated.
3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.