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Historical Event on 3/11/1963

Mahomed Nissar, 6 Tests for India 1932-36, 25 wkts @ 28.28, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/9/1993Passport fees raised from Rs. 60 to Rs.300.
3/1/1914Minto Gilbert Jhon Alieat, former viceroy of India, passed away.
2/13/1719Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.
4/9/1695Waman Pandit, famous pandit poet, took samadhee at Bhogav.
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.
1/26/1995Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest.
6/25/2000The Government agrees to the bifurcation of the Telecom Ministry.
12/25/1946Gandhiji said, at Noakhali, ""I am being tested through and through"".
10/31/1984Indira Gandhi, India's four-time prime minister, was gunned down by two members of her personal security guard as she walked from her home to her office in New Delhi. She died after four hours of emergency surgery. The only daughter of former Prime Minister Nehru was 66. Both of her attackers were identified as members of the Sikh religion. One was shot dead. The other was captured. Sikh extremists had threatened to kill Ms. Gandhi since she ordered the raid on their shrine in Amritsar. She had told an interviewer that she was not intimidated by the threats. 'I am not afraid,' she said. 'I am frequently attacked.'
2/27/1956G. V. Mavlankar, first speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.