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Historical Event on 2/11/1993

Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1951Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad.
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.
5/4/1993Income Tax exemption limit raised to Rs.30,000; Customs duty on certain drugs reduced.
4/14/1990Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.
12/7/1995Indian, UN Mission in Bosnia & Herzegovina begin (UNMIBH - Dec 95 To Till Date).
3/31/1992Madhav Sinh Solanki, External Affairs minister, resigns on Bofors letter issue.
5/19/1969Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless.
9/26/1820Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (Banerji), great Indian educationist, social reformer, litterateur, father of Bengali prose and who gave the Bengalees their first Primer in 1855, was born in the village of Birsingha in Midnapore district of Bengal.
10/21/2000Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.
12/5/1943The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port.