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Historical Event on 11/5/1907

Special commissioner appointed to deal with famine conditions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1973Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.
10/24/1851First official telegraph line was opened between Calcutta and Daimond Harbour spanning 33.8 km.
8/1/1931Bhairabh Ganguly, cricket test umpire for 5 tests from 1981-85, was born at Bengal.
7/15/1917Tukaram Tanaji Sawant, educationist and famous Hindi writer, was born at Pokharam, (Maharashtra).
6/21/1940Keshavrao Baliram Hedgewar, politician and founder of Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh (RSS), passed away.
1/28/1951Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council.
5/28/1992Indo-US naval exercises begin.
4/12/1942Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi.
4/12/1942Amir Timur left Delhi. He took the title 'Emperor of India' and recrossed the Indus on March 11.
11/18/1994Bipinchandra Joshi, cheif of Army and General, passed away at the age of 54 years.