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Historical Event on 8/11/2000

Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1999INLD-BJP combine wins by big margin in Haryana.
11/16/1995Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras.
3/14/1992NTR expels Upendra and six others from Telegu Desam Party.
6/9/1999The Indian army occupies two key positions in the Batalik sector.
5/17/1992R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China.
4/10/1993Student hijackers of IA plane overpowered in Lucknow.
10/31/1999The Ram Janmabhoomi Trust president ends fast in support of his eight-point demands including improvement of 'puja' and 'darshan' arrangements of 'Ram Lala' at the temple.
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.
1/29/1955'Bhartiya Kamgar Kisan Party' established.
1/29/1853Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born.