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Historical Event on 8/11/2000

Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/3/1988Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan.
9/4/1996Celebration of Platinum jubilee of B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital and Topiwal National Medical College from 4th September 1995 to 4th September 1996 (CIVIC).
2/23/1768Nizam accepted British supremacy and Smith Col. signed peace treaty with the Nizam.
5/13/1998World Bank cancels India donors meet.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
12/16/1960Ganesh Chintaman Karve, creator of Marathi dictionary and author, passed away.
9/18/1996Suresh Mehta ministry wins the confidence vote in Gujarat .
11/7/1858Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful revolutionary and journalist, was born in a place called Silhat (now in Bangladesh). He was amoung the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started as newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democra
1/2/1905Jainendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist and patriot, was born.
9/20/1993First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.