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Historical Event on 6/11/1983

Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/11/1983Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.
4/12/1978India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"".
10/15/1866Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, playwright and journalist, was born.
12/23/1977Harvinder Singh, great Indian ODI pace-bowler (1997), was born.
5/10/1936Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari, great freedom fighter, politician, journalist and muslim leader, passed away.
1/1/1909Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46), was born in Bombay.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
2/28/1927Krishan Kant, vice President of India and former Young Turk, was born at Kot Mohd. Khan, district Amritsar, Punjab.
10/24/1994Justice Ahmad Mushabber Ahmadi sworn in as Chief Justice of India.
8/12/1966Mihir Sen swam Dadenelis.