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Historical Event on 9/11/1987

Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1992Central Ministers Cabinet approved that elections will take place after the death of any independent candidate.
1/2/1990Capt. Nivedita Bhasin, 26, becomes the youngest woman pilot in world civil aviation history to command a jet aircraft.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.
8/27/1990The Cabinet Committee on political affairs decides to put a proposal before the Parliament providing five to ten per cent of Central Government jobs reserved for economically weaker sections.
8/27/1990Shahaji Raje Bhosale, father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was born.
10/18/1980The first Himalayan Car Rally of 5,377.9 km was started from Brabourne Stadium, Bombay with 74 starters.
3/29/1979Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
10/17/1999Dingko Singh won the bantam weight gold while Services' Ramanand was adjudged the best boxer in the National Boxing championship which concluded in Shimla.
2/21/1991Nutan, famous film actress, died at the age of 56 years.
8/1/1920Kirloskar, monthly magzine, was published.