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Historical Event on 11/11/1998

V. M. Devaraj (78), DMK leader and former MLA, passed away after a brief illness. He represented Vellore in 1980, 1984 and 1989. He was a close associate of the DMK founder, C. N. Annadurai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/1999Dr. V. Kurien gets the Paulos Mar Gregorius Award 1999.
12/19/19842,500 killed in Bhopal gas tragedy.
10/4/1986Helicoptor Corporation of India established.
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.
8/15/1994At Churchgate railway station on platform No.1, noted film actor A.K. Hangal signalled the start of theatre in a train by waving a green flag.
2/10/1910Smt. Durga Bhagwat, veteran Marathi writer, was born.
2/13/1861Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians.
1/1/1948Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory.
4/23/1994Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait, former Indian Union Muslim League president, floats a new party - the Indian National League.
8/30/1659Aurangzeb plotted the death of his brother Dara Shikoh and beheaded him. He was buried in a vault under the dome of Humayun's tomb.