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Historical Event on 1/11/1858

Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/30/1949India recognizes People's Republic of China.
11/13/1917Gajanan Madhav, famous modern Hindi poet, critic and storywriter, was born.
8/1/1993Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, great freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, died at Jorhat, Assam.
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.
2/25/1894Meher Baba (1894-1969) of Poona, Indian saint of Persian origin and gifted with psychic powers of prediction, was born. The mystical teachings of this silent sage stressed love, self-inquiry and God consciousness.
3/25/193150 killed in riots in India; Gandhi assaulted.
3/24/1944Manmohan Singh, famous economist and Finance Minister of India, was born.
10/3/1985Morocco breaks diplomatic relations with India after New Delhi announced its recognition of the Saharwi Arab Democratic Republic.
11/7/1950King Tribhubana Bir Bikram of Nepal flees palace for refuge in Indian Embassy at Kathmandu.
6/17/1824Bureau of Indian Affairs established.