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Historical Event on 2/11/1993

Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1998Dhian Singh (103), freedom fighter dies at Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. He was a member of the Indian National Army and was jailed a number of times during the freedom movement.
12/23/1995400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
12/4/1973Mohan Rakesh, famous modern Hindi dramatist, novelist and story writer, passed away.
2/1/1889Amrit Kaur, an eminent social worker, freedom fighter and political leader, was born a princess in the royal family of King Harman Singh of Kapoorthala. She assisted Gandhi for 18 years and was connected with World Health Organisation and Red Cross Society.
10/13/1781A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia.
8/19/1907Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born.
3/1/1910The Dalai Lama is welcomed in Darjeeling.
7/11/1964M C Chagla, Union Minister of Education, turns the first sod for the foundation of the 4 ft tunnel.
1/8/1981India all out for 63 runs in one-day international vs Australia.