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Historical Event on 11/11/1991

Supreme Court declares the Anti-Defection Law as constitutional but holds that decisions of Presiding Officers under the law could be subjected to judicial review.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.
11/27/1999Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.
5/7/1994Ustad Jahiruddin Dagar Nasir, famous classical singer of Dhrupad-Dhamar, passed away at the age of 62 in Bareilly.
2/11/1977B.D.Jathi became the second acting President of India.
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
3/10/1922Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati.
3/27/1989Delhi beat Bengal by an innings and 210 to win the Ranji Trophy.
3/15/1920Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
6/23/1997India and Pakistan reach accord on joint working groups to address outstanding issues including Kashmir and Siachen.
4/8/2000Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai.