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Historical Event on 6/11/1901

Pramathanath Bishi, professor and Hindi writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/2/1756Fort William, the English stronghold in Bengal, was surrendered to Siraj-ud-Daulah.
3/7/1987Sunil Gavaskar becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 test runs in cricket a match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad.
3/15/1931M.I.Mohammad Ghose, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-80, was born in Tamil Nadu.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
1/23/1909New direct 7,000-mile telegraphic link with India is hailed as a great achievement at London.
3/2/1982Indira Gandhi opened Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna.
7/26/1923Mukeshchandra Mathur, famous playback singer, was born.
5/13/1857Sir Ronald Ross, bacteriologist, member of Indian Medical service, Nobel awardee and editor of 'Science Progress', was born at Almora, UP.
10/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India by Gyani Zail Singh, President of India, at New Delhi. He held this office till December 1, 1989.
6/23/1920Kesri Jagannathrao Joshi, senior leader of Janata Party in Karnataka, was born.