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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
4/4/1786In British Parliament, Berk alleged 11 corruption charges against Indian Governor General Warren Hastings.
8/23/1989Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.
10/23/1999The chargesheet in Bofors case is a legal triumph, said Mr. Advani. But Congress(I) calls it as a political vendetta.
6/30/1997Joginder Singh, CBI Director, was given marching orders bringing his 11-month-old controversial tenure to sudden end. R. C. Sharma, Special Director, took over.
11/27/1999BJP suspends former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Kalyan Singh from the primary membership of the Party for defying Mr. Vajpayee.
3/8/1948Air India International was established for overseas services.
12/8/1857Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.
9/24/1936It was reported that in the past two weeks over 2 million of India's depressed classes had renounced Hinduism in favor of Christianity.
8/22/1980Kishor Shahu, actor and director, died.
3/31/1993Major changes in exim policy announced.