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Historical Event on 11/11/1973

India's first International Philatelic Exihibition started in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1885Allian Octavian Hume, a Scotsman, founded National Union and it held its first meeting in Bombay Tejpal Hall. The first session of Indian National Congress started under the Presidentship of Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee.
4/4/1990Lata Mangeshkar wins 1989 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
4/19/1975First Indian Satellite ''Aryabhata'' launched. The Satellite provided technological experience in building and operating a satellite system. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos.
3/31/1992Delhi beat Tamil Nadu in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
5/1/1886May Day was first observed in Chicago, USA. Work, Social activities, Rest, for 8 Hours.
12/6/1962India closes its consulates in Communist China.
11/16/1713Chhatrapati Shahu appointed Balaji Vishwanath, a very remarkable man in Maratha history, as 'Peshwa'.
8/29/1998Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.
2/21/1997J. M. Lyngdoh appointed Election Commissioner.
5/26/1926Kankalta, freedom fighter, was born in Bargawadi village at Assam . She was shot when she tried to flur the Indian National Flag in Gopur, Assam.