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Historical Event on 11/11/1998

India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.
2/28/1963Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, passed away at Sadaqat Ashram, Patna.
8/29/1931Gandhi arrives in London for second Round Table Conference on India.
1/19/2000Railways retains the Lady Ratan Trophy Women's National Hockey championship.
4/15/2000Baichung Bhutia became the first Asian-player to score a goal in the professional English game.
11/20/1907Railroad workers strike in India.
2/11/1959Vinoo Mankad plays his final Test Cricket (vs West Indies at Delhi).
8/12/1905Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British.
6/24/1996Cong(I) enters into an electoral alliance with Bahujan Samaj Party for forthcoming Assembly election in UP.
2/25/1987The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1.