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Historical Event on 2/11/1979

Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/2/1756Fort William, the English stronghold in Bengal, was surrendered to Siraj-ud-Daulah.
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
3/4/1990Sunderlal Patwa (BJP) and D. Ramachandran (DMK) named CM's of Madhya Pradesh and Pondicherry respectively.
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.
5/8/1995Prem Bhatia, journalist, passed away at 83.
7/13/1950Nehru asks Stalin and Acheson to restore peace in Korea.
8/1/1970Bhopal University was established.
8/6/1991Ramakrishna Hegde disqualified as MLA.
12/22/1998Janata Dal's S. Jaipal Reddy selected for the ''best parliamentarian award'' for 1998.
10/3/1984India's longest distance train Himsagar Express (from Jammu Tavi to Kanya Kumari) was first flagged.