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Historical Event on 2/11/1993

Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1913Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, more generally known as Dada Saheb Phalke, was responsible for the production of India's first fully indigenous silent four-reel feature film 'Raja Harishchandra' which heralded the birth of the Indian film industry. The film had titles in Hindi and English and was released on May 3, 1913 at the Coronation Cinematograph in Bombay.
12/6/1987MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force.
2/15/1951Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away.
12/3/1971Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.
7/2/1999In Jammu and Kashmir, nine people are killed by unidentified militants.
7/4/2000The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.
1/22/1990FIR registered in Bofors kickbacks case.
11/5/1956Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary.
5/1/1983V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.