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Historical Event on 2/11/1933

First edition of weekly ""Harijan"" edited by Mahatma Gandhi was published from Pune in English and Hindi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
1/12/1953Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay.
3/27/199740 more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45.
5/2/1996Controversial godman Chandraswami arrested and sent to high security Tihar jail on a day's judicial custody by a Delhi court for allegedly cheating NRI businessman Lakhubhai Pathak of $1 lakh in 1983.
3/3/1934Amarsingh Pandurang Rane, educationist, was born at Banage, Kolhapur.
11/7/1936Chandrakant Devtale, famous Hindi poet, was born.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
2/5/1922Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc.
2/1/1990Governors named for 14 states.
6/16/1950 Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.