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Historical Event on 6/11/1991

Forty die in rioting in Srinigar, Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1988First operational Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1A) launched by a Russian Vostok. IRS system under National Natural Resources Management System (NNRMS) coordinated at national level by the Planning Committee of NNRMS (PC-NNRMS) and the data from IRS satellites is processed by the National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad. SI, a US Company, also receives and markets IRS data worldwide under a commercial contract with Antrix Corporation of the Department of Space.
2/21/1829Kittur Rani Channamma, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
1/17/1952The pension work of CDA (Factories), Calcutta and the Defence civilians in ordnance factories was transferred to the office of the CDA (P), Allahabad.
2/15/1976The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.
12/9/1992More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial.
5/20/1878Bahameni Sultan Dawood Shah was assassinated.
12/27/1926Imperial Airways announces the first scheduled air service to India from New Year in UK.
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
5/6/1775Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested.
9/6/1674Faced with a critical situation, De la Haye had to capitulate and surrender St Thome to the Dutch who allowed the Sultan of Golconda to re-occupy it.