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Historical Event on 3/11/1886

Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi became the first Indian lady doctor. She passed the MBBS degree from Philadelphia University of America.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
6/13/1992Purushottam Diwakar Dhavle, famous journalist, passed away.
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
4/18/1992Russia suspends transfer of rocket technology to India.
5/2/195340 persons were reported losing their lives today in the first crash of a jet airliner in commercial service. The jetliner, a British-built Comet, plunged to earth in a violent storm just a few minutes after taking off from Calcutta. It was carrying a party of rubber and tin operators from Malaya to England. There were no survivors. Two Comets have crashed before, one last October and one in March, but neither was carrying passengers.
6/17/1933The civil disobedience campaign ended.
6/6/1907John Morley, U.K. Government State Secretary, declares ""it will not withdraw from India under any circumstances"".
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
12/3/1948Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born.
5/13/1791Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera.