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Historical Event on 6/11/1983

Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1946Joanna Lumley, actress (Abs Fab, OHM's Secret Service), was born in Kashmir, India.
11/2/1897Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.
9/25/1947Kashmir accedes to Indian Union.
4/19/1998Jayalalitha, AIADMK leader, demands that all ''tainted leaders'' be dropped by the Vajpayee Government or that Sedapatti R. Muthiah be taken back.
4/18/1926Padmakar Ganesh Chitle, famous Marathi novelist, was born.
4/4/1858Rani Laxmibai fled to Gwalior through Kalpi after giving a solid blow to British troops.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
8/23/1989Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.
6/24/1763Murshidabad was captured by the East India Company under Major Adams for the second time, and Mir Jaffar was declared the King.
5/9/1919Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi.