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Historical Event on 8/11/1893

First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/26/1996Sahib Singh Verma sworn in as Delhi's second CM.
9/4/1962Kiran Shankar More, great Indian wicket-keeper in 49 Tests 1986-93, was born in Baroda.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
4/1/1993National Aeronautical Laboratory becomes National Aerospace Laboratories.
7/13/1905Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
11/3/1900Sagarmal Gopa, freedom fighter, was born.
6/21/1862Ganendra Mohan Tagore was the first Indian to get the Barrister-at-Law Degree after passing the examination from Lincoln Inn University.
4/27/1907Fearing uprising in Punjab, British arm volunteers.