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Historical Event on 2/11/1993

Kamal Amrohi, famous film producer, director and writer, died at the age of 76 years. He is famous for his Hindi films such as Mahal (1949), Pakeezah (1972) and Razia Sultan (1983). He also established Kamal Pictures (Mahal Films) in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
6/19/1979Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.
9/29/1993National Human Rights Commission set up.
6/15/1991About 50% of the 180.3 million electorate cast their votes in the final phase of Lok Sabha elections.
1/29/1781First Newspaper, J.A.Hickey's Bengal Gazette - January 29, 1781.
9/12/1993Former Chief Minister of Gujarat Hitendra Desai died.
2/2/1978The Indian National Congress (I) recognized as a national party and allotted the election symbol 'hand' (Palm).
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
2/26/1937Manmohan Desai, film producer and director, was born.
8/7/1888Navalram (Navalram Laxmiram Pandya), literature critic and versatile Gujarati author, died.