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Historical Event on 2/11/1933

First edition of weekly ""Harijan"" edited by Mahatma Gandhi was published from Pune in English and Hindi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1998India, Malaysia sign an agreement on cooperation in science and technology in Kuala Lumpur.
12/24/1987Dr. M.G.Ramachandran, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, died. He was 70 yrs. He was posthumously awarded the 'Bharat Ratna' by the President of India. (17-1-90).
5/9/1992Killer brew claims 175 lives in Orissa, Excise Minister Prasanna Kumar Acharya resigns.
6/3/1947Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
8/2/1919Bharat Bhushan Agrawal, famous poet and winner of Sahitya Academy Award, was born.
5/19/1796Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.
8/2/1781Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died.
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.