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Historical Event on 6/11/1932

Minu Modi, famous industrialist, was born.

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9/27/1760Mir Zafar was deposed and his son-in-law Mir Kasim became the Nawab of Bengal. He ruled till July 7, 1763.
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2/11/1980Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away.
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8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
10/10/1991Anantrao Laxmanrao Kulmarni, editor of monthly magzine 'Sajjangad' and weekly 'Samarth', died.
10/18/2000Supreme Court gives the nod for construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river.