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Historical Event on 2/11/1942

Jamnalal Bajaj, greatest iIndustrialist, social reformer, freedom fighter and Gandhiwadi, passed away.

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5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
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4/14/1905Earthquake at Kangra region in Himachal.
9/25/1857Lucknow relief by Havelock & Outram begins.
12/8/1999Brij Bhupinder Singh alias Lalli, former Punjab Minister, was arrested on charges of fraud and disappropriation of public funds.
2/7/1994C. T. Kamdar, famous industrialist and close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
11/12/1954Bharat Reddy, cricket wicket-keeper (India 1979), was born in Madras.
1/31/1997INS Vikrant, Indian Navy's first aircraft carrier, de-commissioned.
2/22/1947Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi.
5/9/1981Durga Bai Deshmukh passed away at Hyderabad. She was a social reformer, freedom fighter, planner, administrator, educationist and parliamentarian. She worked for peace, social welfare and for betterment of the downtrodden.