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Historical Event on 7/11/2000

Amrita Pritam, noted litterateur, honoured with the highest award for Punjabi literature for the century:""Shatabdi Samman"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1929The Indian State Air Service, an extension of Imperial Airways' routes, opens its inaugural service from Karachi to Delhi.
12/10/1857Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly.
5/21/1990Moelvi Muhammad Farouk, great Indian spiritual leader, was murdered.
8/8/1936Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
9/8/1991Hostage ONGC engineer T.S. Raju and mediator Bipul Mahanta, an Amnesty International member, killed by ULFA in Assam.
10/24/1990BJP-sponsored 'Bharat Bandh' in protest against L. K. Advani's arrest evokeed mixed response.
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.
11/6/1905Ram Bachan 'Aravind' Dwivedi, great Hindi, Bhojpuri poet and writer, was born at Dubouli, Bihar.
5/5/1947Gandhiji denies in an interview that communal division of India is inevitable.
11/18/1839P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur.