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Historical Event on 11/2/1897

Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.
11/18/19371,100 prisoners freed after appeal by Gandhi, his first political act in year.
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
5/26/2000Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.
7/2/1757Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula was captured and assassinated. He was stabbed with a knife by Muhammad Beg at the instance of Miran, son of Mir Zafar.
11/30/1999The disinvestment panel headed by G. V. Ramakrishna demits office after the end of its three-year term.
1/29/1979Tamil Nadu Expess, India's first Jumbo passenger train, was flagged off from New Delhi Railway Station for Madras.
8/3/1994The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).
6/19/1995In an unprecedented move, UP Speaker Dhani Ram Verma adjourns the two-day special session called to prove Mayavati Government's majority in the House. Later, the House gathers, rejects the sine die adjournment and unanimously elects B.R. Verma (BSP) as new presiding officer to conduct the business of the House.
2/9/1951The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.