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Historical Event on 8/11/1993

Brahmaprakash Chaudhary, first Chief Minister of Delhi and former central minister, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1977Internal Emergency, promulgated on June 25, 1975, withdrawn by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
9/6/1947Indian government creates a new ministry of relief and rehabilitation of refugees.
5/13/1946Sarwate and Banerjee add 249 runs for the 10th wkt stand for Indians v Surrey.
5/24/1992D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.
5/14/1963Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away.
7/22/1992The Supreme Court asks UP Government to halt construction in Ayodhya.
11/17/1935Deodhar Gopal Krishna, great social worker and architect of ""Seva Sadan"" (Pune), passed away.
4/20/1888246 reported killed by an hail storm in Moradabad, India.
12/6/1997Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands.
1/27/1995K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term.