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Historical Event on 11/11/1973

India's first International Philatelic Exihibition started in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1990Maharashtra Gomantak Party withdraws support to Goa ministry led by Dr. Luis Proto Barbosa.
3/29/1989Central Institute of Fisheries Education gets the distinction of becoming the first Fisheries University in India.
3/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee is elected leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party.
12/10/1936Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI.
1/14/1761The third and last battle of Panipat, fought between the Marathas and the Afghan invader Ahmad Shah Abadli, started. The Marathas lost 28,000 soldiers and were virtually routed in North India thus ending the Maratha hegemony.
10/18/19921,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away.
6/28/1921Sahityaratna P. V. Narsingh Rao, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.
1/28/1951Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council.
12/12/1964HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight.