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Historical Event on 2/11/1968

Deendayal Upadhyaya, great philosopher, litterateur, social worker, thinker and founder of Jansangh, passed away.

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1/16/1920Nani Palkhiwala, famous law expert, was born.
1/31/1983The first floating Dry Dock was launched at Howrah.
12/16/1998The Government introduces in the Rajya Sabha the Patents (Amendments) Bill 1998 amid Left protests.
12/6/1997Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands.
10/26/1935Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.
6/21/1997Sethi claims sixth National billiards crown in Bangalore.
11/10/1901Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.
10/19/1910Subrahamanyam Chandrasekhar was born in Lahore. He was one of the world's leading astrophysicists. For his contributions to the study of stars, Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science, the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983.
2/8/1959The Report of the Committee of Parliament constituted under Article 344 (4) of the constitution was submitted to the President.
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.