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Historical Event on 11/5/1950

Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1947Gandhiji writes to Mountbatten, with Pakistan conceded, to persuade Jinnah to amicable settle all outstanding points with Congress.
1/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer and President of All India, passed away.
5/20/1750Tipu Sultan, tiger of Mysore, was born. He was the son of Hyder Ali and born at Devanhalli village near Bangalore. Hyder Ali named his son after a great Sufi saint namely Tipu Mastan Aulia. Tipu Sultan was a great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, musician and architect.
11/9/1913Weekly 'Pratap' was published from Kanpur which was edited by Ganesh Shankar Vidyrarthi.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
11/6/1910Satakopan Chandilyan Bhashyam, journalist, was born at Tirukkoilur, Madras.
2/5/1630Har Rai, Sikh Guru, was born.
9/21/1857Bahadurshah Jafar - II surrendered against the British troops.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
12/14/1953Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born.