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Historical Event on 11/7/1893

Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, passed away at the age of 37.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1755Narayanrao Peshwa was born.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
1/23/1809Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, was born in Khinda village in the north of Sambalpur at Orissa.
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.
8/6/1920Film Censor Board at Bombay started working. The first film censored and granted a Censor Certificate No. 1 was a short film of 600 ft., produced by Gaumont Company and it was titled as 'Gaumont Graphic No. 963-964'. The Regional Film Censor Boards were also set-up in Calcutta, Madras and Rangoon.
6/22/1959Iyengar Kasturi Srinivas, great politician and journalist, passed away.
6/13/1997At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi.
6/27/1922Vaidyalingam Akhiladam Perunglur, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Tamil author, was born.
11/22/1915Mohandas Gandhi returns to India.
12/10/1936Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI.