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Historical Event on 1/11/1991

Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995).

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1995Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi.
4/8/1897Henrich Von Stephan, famous General Postal Union and freedom fighter, passed away.
1/27/1970Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.
2/10/1902Hemraj, politician, was born at Dera Gopipur, (H.P.).
2/21/1894Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, famous scientist, was born at Bhera, Punjab.
11/7/1995Lukose Leelamma at Pune sets record for 10,000m (Women) in 34.33.50.
2/13/1998India signs two agreements with the U.N. Development Fund for a $13.75-million grant for food security and environment support.
11/2/1950India rebukes Mao for invasion of Tibet.
11/2/1950Amarsingh, Rajput king of Mewar, was born.
6/1/1992S.K. Datta became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/93).