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Historical Event on 2/11/1993

Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1889Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.
1/26/1957Ashok Omprakash Malhotra, cricketer (Indian batsman in 7 Tests 1982-84), was born in Amritsar.
3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.
5/15/1729Khanderao Dabhade, great warrior in Maratha kingdom, passed away.
3/1/1930Coimbatarao Doraikannu Gopinath, cricketer (batted in 8 Tests for India in the 1950's), was born in Madras.
8/18/1951Indian Institute of Technology was opened in Kharagpur, West Bengal.
9/28/1924In penance for riots, Gandhi, on hunger strike in Delhi, proclaimed he would break his fast only at death.
2/4/1910New Press Censorship bill announced; govt. say repressive measures necessary to halt unrest.
11/1/1902Alwar Iyengar Jaggu, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Chatra Ghosham.
4/3/1978Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him.