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Historical Event on 9/11/1985

Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/16/1994Phani Mujumdar, veteran film producer and director, passed away.
8/12/1979Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.
6/14/1991Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
2/10/1979Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
12/22/1986India cricket team score 7-676 vs Sri Lanka at Kanpur.
4/13/1851Ganga Ram, great social reformer and an assistant engineer in the Public Works Department, Punjab, was born at Mangtanwala, now in Pakistan.
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.
8/11/2000The World Bank signs an agreement for a $713 million aid to India for three infrastructure projects.
10/23/1999V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case.
3/4/1990Sunderlal Patwa (BJP) and D. Ramachandran (DMK) named CM's of Madhya Pradesh and Pondicherry respectively.