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Historical Event on 1/11/1966

Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".

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12/26/1947K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State.
11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.
11/11/1921Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.
11/10/1848Surendranath Banerji, popularly known as Rashtraguru, was born at Taltala, Calcutta. He passed his final ICS Examination in 1869 and joined in 1871, He was President of the Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad.
5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.
2/10/1990Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died.
8/4/1929Kishor Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, was born at Khandava. He is also rememberd as a comic actor, director and musician.