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Historical Event on 11/12/1984

Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/7/1856Wajid Ali Shah, ruler of Oudh, was asked to abdicate by the British Resident on grounds of chronic misrule.
1/16/2000P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad.
7/24/1837Kanishta, son of Samajya Laxshmi, was killed.
7/24/1837Shahjahan, great mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
11/7/1908N. R. Shede (Annasaheb), litterateur and editor, was born.
7/15/1986Sandhya Agarwal made 190 runs in third Womens Test Cricket setting a new record in England.
8/20/1997Premananda, self-styled godman, sentenced by Pudukottai district and sessions court to life imprisonment for two terms and a fine of Rs. 66.4 lakhs for rape of 13 inmates of his ashram and murder of a male inmate.
8/20/1997Chandragupta I succeeded his father Ghatotkacha at Patliputra. He is known for establishing the Gupta dynasty. Gupta era begins.
3/28/1914Komagata Maru sailed from Hong Kong to Vancouver with 351 Sikhs and 21 Punjabi Muslim youths under the captaincy of Sardar Gurjeet Singh as a part of 'Ghadar' Movement.
5/11/1930Ganesh Narayan R, great Industrialist, was born.