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Historical Event on 1/11/1858

Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.
2/16/1993Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy.
7/12/1949Ban on RSS lifted on the assurance that it abjures violence.
10/21/1943Azad Hind Government was established in Singapore and Netaji Subhashchandra Bose was elected as its national leader.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
10/17/1979Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
5/23/1996Joint Opposition candidate Purno A. Sangma (Cong. MP from Meghalaya) unanimously elected Speaker of 11th Lok Sabha.
1/24/1857Calcutta University established.
5/27/1997Sri Lanka claims Independence Cup, winning the second match in the best-of-three finals in Calcutta.
8/20/1915Devraj Ars, former chief minister of Karnataka, was born.