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Historical Event on 1/11/1921

Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, drama writer and journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/26/1949Constitution of India was adopted
1/1/1992This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Space Year"".
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.
5/1/1994Six leading Akali factions dissolved to form a new party, the Shiromani Akali Dal-Amritsar, which wanted a 'Sikh State'.
12/7/1856First Hindu widow married officially.
9/16/1996J & K second phase poll for 34 seats.
6/9/1999The Indian army occupies two key positions in the Batalik sector.
3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
11/7/1974South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup.
7/1/1928Fifteen people were killed in Calcutta as Hindus attacked Muslims.