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Historical Event on 11/11/1923

Shamasunder Gururaj Mudgal, great educationist, was born at Bijapur, Bagalkot.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1923Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.).
1/3/1831Savitribai Phule, famous social worker, was born at Naigaon in Satara district, Maharashtra.
5/17/1887Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away.
6/6/2000Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai.
9/8/1911Anand Gopal Sheorey, great Hindi writer, litterateur and journalist, was born at Sausar in Madhya Pradesh.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian Prime Minister (1964-66), passed away at Tashkent, U.S.S.R. at 1:32, age 61. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously.
11/24/1988Mizoram became the first Lok Sabha member.
11/22/1971Indian and Pakistan governments protested violations of national airspace along the western border, but aerial conflict between the respective air arms began, preceding full-scale warfare between India and Pakistan by 12 days.
9/13/1893Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away.
9/22/1988PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.