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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
7/12/1960Bhagalpur University was established in Bihar.
3/30/1665Murarbaji died at Purandar fort during a battle with Dilerkhan.
6/9/1980M. G. Ramachandran's second AIADMK ministry takes office.
11/23/1933Rajan Mehra, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1986-87, was born at Delhi.
8/2/1781Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died.
3/23/1942Second World War was turning against the British and they needed the help of the Indians. So Prime Minister Churhill sent a delegation under Sir Stafford Cripps (Cripps Mission) to hold talks with the Indian leaders on the future of the subcontient in UK, which could not take place because of the non-cooperation movement and they left after a fortnight. They submitted their report in April 1942 which was rejected by the Congress and Muslim League.
7/28/1921Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India.
10/22/1937Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts.
10/11/1984Khanderao M. Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5.50 for India), died
7/13/1998The Government is prevented from tabling the Women's Reservation Bill.