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Historical Event on 11/2/1908

50 years after the start of direct rule, Edward VII talks of 'prudently extending' democracy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.
3/4/1990Sunderlal Patwa (BJP) and D. Ramachandran (DMK) named CM's of Madhya Pradesh and Pondicherry respectively.
9/30/1916Jagan Nath Bhardwaj, social worker and trade unionist, was born at Chartgarh, H.P.
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
4/2/1679Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar.
1/11/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995).
12/19/1994K. A. P. Vishwanathan, famous Tamil author, passed away.
6/14/1992Tin Bigha activists lathi-charged in the Tin Bigha corridor in Coochbehar.
6/28/1928Baburao Sadvelkar, famous painter, was born.
11/10/1659Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move.