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Historical Event on 11/11/1924

Rusi Sheriyar Modi, cricketer (Indian batsman in post-War years), was born in Surat, Gujarat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1908Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.
9/15/1947Gandhi deplores the idea of population transfer.
3/23/1947Lord Mountbatten was sent as a Viceroy to India who was designated to free India.
8/10/1894Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India.
3/14/1993India seeks Interpol's assistance in investigating the sources of bomb blasts in Bombay.
6/30/1997Gujarat floods claimed 170 lives.
5/4/1998India is placed on the US Special 309 watch list.
9/27/1995Cellular phone service operates for the first time in Delhi.
4/15/1956A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels.
3/21/1997Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.