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Historical Event on 11/2/1971
Roberto Fernandes, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Goa.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 6/19/1947 | Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay. |
| 12/10/1990 | The communal disturbances between Hindus and Muslims in Hyderabad claim more than 100 lives, and violence spreads to Aligarh and Kanpur also. |
| 12/27/1975 | 372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state. |
| 8/26/1874 | Ishwar Sharan Munshi, politician and philosopher, was born. |
| 5/13/1994 | Telecom sector opened to private companies under the new national policy announced in Parliament. |
| 5/25/1894 | Biharilal Chakravorty, bengali poet, passed away. |
| 2/27/1854 | Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company. |
| 5/15/1949 | Matsya Union formally merged with Greater Rajasthan. |
| 1/26/1950 | India became a Republic within the British Commonwealth and the Indian Air Force dropped its ""Royal"" prefix. At this time, it possessed six fighter squadrons of Spitfires, Vampires and Tempests, operating from Kanpur, Poona, Ambala and Palam, one B-24 bomber squadron, one C-47 Dakota transport squadron, one AOP flight, a communications squadron at Palam and a growing training organisation. |
| 2/17/1976 | New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India. |
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