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Historical Event on 2/11/1993

Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1921Amrit Rai, novelist and translater, was born .
7/10/1992SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
7/16/1990O.P.Chautala resigns following directive from JD.
7/20/1916Habibur Rehman Ebrahim Chowdhary, cricket Test Umpire for 4 tests from 1959-64, was born at Mumbai.
7/2/2000At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar.
9/2/1976Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
5/13/1998World Bank cancels India donors meet.
10/17/1920Bhartiya Communist Party was formed at Tashkent with seven members including M.N. Roy, Birendra Chattopadhyay and Abani Mukherji.