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Historical Event on 4/11/1930

Pandit Motilal Nehru renamed 'Anand Bhuvan' as 'Swaraj Bhawan' and handed it over to the people.

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2/24/2000The Subrahmanyam Committee report tabled in the Lok Sabha. The panel concluded that the Pakistan intrusion in Kargil took the Indian security establishment by surprise.
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1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
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