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Historical Event on 4/11/1992

Marathi cinema's Bhaichandra Govind Pendharkar gets Phalke Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/15/1998Tennis duo Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati were ranked No. 2 when they won Dubai Open.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
12/28/1995Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service.
3/23/1995Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away.
2/20/1827Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, great social worker and founder of `Satyashodhak Samrajya', was born in Pune.
8/11/1922Manmohan Krishna, famous actor, was born.
10/24/1890Shishirkumar Mitra, Physics expert, was born in Calcutta.
12/19/1969Nayan Ramlal Mongia, cricketer (Indian Test batsman-wicketkeeper 1994- ), was born in Baroda.
2/25/1897A. Vedaratnam, freedom fighter, nationalist and leader, was born in an orthodox Saiva Vellala community.
3/25/1983Modern oceanographic research ship of the world 'Sagar Kanya' landed first time in the sea.