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Historical Event on 6/11/1907

Shantilal Jivanlal Gandhi, famous Hindi writer, was born in Mehmadabad, Gujarat .

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1947First postal stamp of indepedent India of three and half annas denomination was started. Major General Cariappa took over from Lieutenant General Sir Francies Tulker as the Army Commander, Eastern Command, in the rank of Lieutenant General.
11/17/1935Deodhar Gopal Krishna, great social worker and architect of ""Seva Sadan"" (Pune), passed away.
6/24/1991Jayalalitha ministry sworn in in Tamil Nadu.
12/1/1947India all out for 58 vs Australia at Gabba.
11/17/1966India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student.
3/20/1926For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London.
8/2/1922Krishnapal Singh, politician and lawyer, was born at Birahuli in Madhya Pradesh.
1/9/1889Dr. Vrindavanlal Varma, famous Hindi writer and social reformer, was born in Jhansi. He mainly wrote historical and social novels, most famouse being ""Mriganainee"".
1/31/1958First Earth Satellite Explorer I was launched from Cape Kennedy.
4/18/1926Padmakar Ganesh Chitle, famous Marathi novelist, was born.