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Historical Event on 3/11/1689

Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1999Indian Airlines Kathmandu-Delhi Airbus 300 with 186 people on board hijacked shortly after take-off.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
1/1/1998The Election Commission announces the poll schedule for the 12th Lok Sabha. The polling will be on February 16, 22, 28 and March 7. Simultaneously, elections are to be held for the Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assemblies.
2/2/2000The Government decides to appoint former Chief Justice of India M.N. Venkatachaliah as the Chairman of the National Commission to review the Constitution.
6/29/1864Dr. Asutosh Mukherjee, great judge, educationist and lawyer of Bengal, was born at Calcutta.
4/14/1990J&K Assembly dissolved.
2/20/1997RBI relaxes capital adequacy norms for commercial banks.
2/14/1994V. P. Singh elected JD Chief in place of S.R. Bommai who stepped down.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
10/9/1994Kamal Bose, great photographer, died.