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Historical Event on 9/11/1987

Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1861Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad.
7/9/1938Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
7/22/19961996-97 budget presented to Parliament by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram.
5/22/1996United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party.
9/11/1950Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, cricketer (69 runs in India's first 2 tests 1932-33), passed away.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
9/15/1999Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead.
5/25/1996DMK-led coalition ministry headed by R.V. Janakiraman sworn in Pondicherry.
9/6/1947Indian government creates a new ministry of relief and rehabilitation of refugees.
4/29/2000The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.