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Historical Event on 6/11/2000

Assailants gun down 12 upper caste persons, including eight of a family in Bihar's Nawada district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
4/25/1976India all out for 97 vs West Indies because five men absent hurt.
6/9/1964Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India when the country was shocked of Jawaharlal Nehru's death and Indo-China war. Shastri gave the quotation ""Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"" which motivated the war-affected Indians to boost their morale. He remained in this office till he died on January 11, 1966 at Taskent. In his cabinet, Indira Gandhi served as Minister of Information and Broadcasting.
2/28/1988Jaydev, famous music director, passed away.
5/12/1992Ms. Santosh Yadav (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) becomes the second Indian woman to set foot atop Mt. Everest.
1/1/1989This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"".
5/30/1955Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Indian Worker's Movement, passed away.
11/5/1906Initials of the place of issuance of notes were started to be printed instead of Issuing Circle's name.
4/27/1986Congress (I) expels former Union Minister Pranab Kumar Mukherjee from the party for 6 years.
3/11/1992Dr. Anita B. Bose-Pfaff, daughter of Netaji, declines to accept the 'Bharat Ratna' conferred on her father.