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Historical Event on 2/11/1933

First edition of weekly ""Harijan"" edited by Mahatma Gandhi was published from Pune in English and Hindi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/19/1966Shiv Sena was established.
6/23/1987D. Chakraborty was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-07-1991.
11/19/1998The Indira Gandhi memorial award is presented to Mirta Saavedra Polo, Ambassador of Panama, for her contributions to strengthening bilateral relations between India and Pakistan.
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
11/29/1959Govind Sakharam Serdesai, Jagirdar Raobahadur, passed away.
6/4/1997Defence Ministry denies Washington Post's report that India has deployed Prithvi missile on Punjab border with Pakistan.
7/23/1964Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away.
1/18/1932Shyam Nandan Kishore, great educationist, was born at Muzaffarpur.
6/12/1897Possibly the most severe quake in history strikes Assam, shock waves felt over an area size of Europe (negligible death toll).
3/12/1913Yashvantrao Balvantrao Chavan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.