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Historical Event on 3/11/1994

The Supreme Court upholds sacking of BJP Governments; Balasaheb Deoras quits as RSS Chief; Rajendra Singh alias Rajju Bhaiya to succeed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1902Hemraj, politician, was born at Dera Gopipur, (H.P.).
7/8/1928Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.
12/13/1999The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor.
1/10/1998Nine Ranbir Sena supporters are killed in an ambush at Rampurchauram village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
10/18/1927Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay.
10/30/1994Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died.
7/15/1783Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals.
2/1/1889Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
5/11/1999Supreme Court confirms the death sentence on four of the 26 accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, reduces to life imprisonment the sentence on three others and acquits the remaining 19.