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Historical Event on 2/11/1993

Centre bans BJP rally in the capital on February 25.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Giansingh Bedi, cricketer (mighty Indian slow left-armer 1966-79), was born in Amritsar. He received the Arjun Award (1969) and the Padmashree (1970).
9/19/1936Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, expert in north Indian classical music, died. He was also a lawyer, professor and social reformer.
8/12/1952Social Welfare Board inaugurated in the Parliament.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
1/22/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
1/17/1981Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram.
2/27/1992Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years.
8/25/1996194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.