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Historical Event on 7/11/1994

Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1972Laxmi Poruri, guntur India and tennis star (1994 Futures-College Park), was born.
6/7/1631Begum Mumtaj Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan, Emperor of India, passed away at Burhanpur a few hours after the birth of a daughter. She was married in 1612 and the Taj Mahal was built for her.
9/8/1972Vijay Singh Chauhan sets record for decathlon by 7378/7306 points at Munich.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
7/21/1891Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
10/26/1890Martyr Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi was born at Allahabad. He was also the editor of revolutionary weekly 'Pratap'.
5/30/1952S.C.Mathur was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 01-07-1955.
3/21/1997Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.
8/5/1992The Supreme Court appoints a 3-member panel to visit Ayodhya and report on the new structures there.
9/24/1859Nana Saheb, alias Dhundu Pant, one of the top leaders of Sepoy Mutiny, passed away in Nepal.