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Historical Event on 11/11/1793

English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1922V. Rajagopal, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1969-70, was born in Mumbai.
5/4/1990Supreme Court directs Central Government to set up a Tribunal to resolve Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
2/14/1901King Edward VII open's his first parliament.
10/2/1954Chandernagar, former under French possession, was made a part of West Bengal.
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.
12/1/1982Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.
5/5/1929Curfew was imposed in a bid to quell Hindu-Muslim riots that had claimed 21 lives in Bombay.
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
6/2/1990Sri Ram Sharma Acharya passed away. (27-6-91).
2/12/1997Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.