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Historical Event on 11/5/1892

John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford.

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4/1/1957Postage stamps and sale of postal stationary was introduced as per decimal coinage system and Rupee was established to Hundred Naya Paisa.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.
5/9/1919Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi.
4/16/1853The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns.
6/24/1991The first-ever BJP ministry led by Kalyan Singh takes over in UP.
7/18/1947Indian Independence Act, signed by King George VI, was proclaimed as Indian Freedom Act, 1947.
10/3/1996Second phase of UP polling.
11/15/1999Notorious criminal Surendra alias Dolatpuri is shot dead in a police encounter at Khatavli, Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh.
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3/27/1997South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.