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Historical Event on 2/11/1977

B.D.Jathi became the second acting President of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/8/1996Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).
9/16/1996First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.
6/14/1958Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin.
10/12/1967Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia also known as "Dauntless Dr. Lohia", freedom fighter, social reformer and socialist leader, died at the Willingdon Nursing Home, New Delhi. He had founded the 'Praja Socialist Party' in 195
7/4/2000Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.
9/15/1862Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
8/8/2000S.Nijalingappa (97), former Karnataka Chief Minister, died at his residence in Chitradurga.