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Historical Event on 11/11/1998

V. M. Devaraj (78), DMK leader and former MLA, passed away after a brief illness. He represented Vellore in 1980, 1984 and 1989. He was a close associate of the DMK founder, C. N. Annadurai.

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10/11/1876Saint Gadgebaba, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
2/21/1959Press Club of India was founded in New Delhi.
3/29/1998The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
4/4/1858Rani Laxmibai fled to Gwalior through Kalpi after giving a solid blow to British troops.
9/4/1980Second Commonwealth Regional Heads of Government Conference in New Delhi.
8/14/1896Gandhiji published ""The Green Pamphlet"" at Rajkot and then toured to Bombay, Madras, Poona and Calcutta educating Indians in regard to grievances of South African Indians.
1/28/1853Jose Marti, great author and politician, was born at Cuba.
5/9/1907Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal.
4/22/1994Chabbildas Mehta sworn in as Gujarat CM.
8/16/1997Krishan Kant, Andhra Pradesh's Governor, elected as the Vice President of India.