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Historical Event on 12/11/1908

New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1908Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
8/22/1933Inhabitants of Partabgarh face starvation as Opium was now outlawed. They had been living from the sale of opium for the past 800 years.
8/15/1867Bhartendu Harishchandra publishes a Hindi monthly 'Kavi Vachan Sudha'.
11/7/1975Indian Supreme Court validates election of Indira Gandhi at New Delhi.
10/12/1961Sureshchandra Banerjee, great politician, died.
4/8/1993CBI extensively raided VHP offices; BJP MP Brijbhushan Saren Singh among five arrested.
5/24/1992D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.
2/21/1899Suryakant Tripathi `Nirala', famous Hindi poet, was born.
2/7/1975Banke Bihar, mystery and religious story writer, passed away.