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Historical Event on 8/11/1916

Gopal Raghunath Bewur, former Chief of Army and fighter, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1980Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
8/17/1997I K Gujral, Prime Minister, said that Queen Elizabeth should not go to Amritsar, scene of Jallianwalla Bagh massacre, during her visit to India in October.
10/28/1998Ghulam Ahmed, former Indian cricket captain, died in Hyderabad.
5/1/1902Tornodo hit Dhaka part of Bengal, claims 416 lives.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
1/23/1664Shahaji Raje died in an accident.
11/23/1919Sitaram Mahadeo Bapat, teacher and author, was born at Miraj in district Sangli.
4/11/1937Ramnath Krishnan, well known Indian Tennis player, was born.
2/3/1873Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, was born.