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Historical Event on 6/11/1991

Forty die in rioting in Srinigar, Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1968Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.
5/17/1993Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres signs an MOU with his Indian counterpart to end nearly 4 decades of inactivity in bilateral relation.
1/11/1613Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.
8/29/1612Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese.
1/29/1912Judge A.N. Ray, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
8/1/1939Bombay begins Prohibition, first since U.S. law was repealed.
8/25/2000Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excesses 
6/3/1895Kavalam Madhava Panikkar, historian and Indian diplomat (Asia & Western Dominance), was born.
4/15/1946The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.