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Historical Event on 1/11/1966

Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian Prime Minister (1964-66), passed away at Tashkent, U.S.S.R. at 1:32, age 61. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1976Nagarjun Sagar University established in Andhra Pradesh.
10/11/1996Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial.
9/24/1999The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.
8/12/1905Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
1/30/1996Mob ransacks Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Bangalore.
5/28/1997Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.
2/28/1884Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, passed away.
3/10/193917 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India.
2/11/1980Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away.