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Historical Event on 6/11/1921

Snehlata, social reformer and politician, was born at Mathura, U.P.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
7/2/1929Amritlal Basu, famous Bengali playwright, died.
3/4/1927Dr. Laxminarayan Lal was born.
11/3/1997Vice President Krishan Kant presents India's 3-point 'South's positive agenda' at G-15 meet at Kuala Lumpur to ensure a fair deal in the process of globalisation.
11/18/1948Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna.
12/28/1926Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born.
6/7/1989Sheetal Pandya set up a world record at the age of 5 years.
2/2/1968TERLS dedicated to the United Nations.
12/16/1999Michael Johnson's 400m world record (43.18s) set up in the Seville World championship was ratified by IAAF. Other records also ratified were Kenyan Noah Ngeny's 1000m mark (2 11.96, Reiti, Italy) and Moroccan Hicham el Guerrouj's 2000m (4 44.79, Berlin).
7/31/1992Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award.