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Historical Event on 11/9/1980

P. C. Joshi, former General Secretary of Indian Communist Party, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1967Vijay Yadav, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper between More & Mongia), was born in Gonda.
10/31/1997Rushmi Chakravarthy makes it a double in the National hardcourt tennis in Mumbai.
12/9/1994Gorprasad Ghosh, famous Orriya film actor, director and producer, passed away.
2/20/1947British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced in the House of Commons, London, that Britain will release India before June 1948 and for this purpose Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed to work as the new Viceroy of India.
3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.
5/10/1910Robert Koch, nobel laureate, died of an heart attack.
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
11/15/1993Supreme Court rules that the CEC is supreme
7/13/1913Tulsi Prasad Khaitan, great industrialist, was born in Chandi village, Bihar .
11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.