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Historical Event on 10/11/1988

Janata Dal, a new national centrist opposition party, launched. V. P. Singh elected President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1903Kumaraswamy Kamraj, great freedom fighter, social reformer, political leader and member of the Lok Sabha, was born in a trading family at Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu.
7/15/1903Akbar left for Agra when he received the report of widespread rebellion. He arrived in Ahmedabad by forced marches on the eleventh day.
12/12/1925Dattatreya Gajanan Phadkar alias ""Dattu"" Phadkar, cricketer (pace bowler all-rounder for India), Kolhapur, Maharastra, was born.
5/31/1995Statute Bill, a constitutional amendment bill, introduced in Lok Sabha to extend reservation in jobs and in promotion for SCs and STs.
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
4/8/1831Ram Mohan Roy landed in England.
10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
2/15/1992Kesri Publications started the first Indian newspaper in `Brail' lipi (language).
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
1/26/1950Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath.