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Historical Event on 8/11/1961
Dadra and Nagar Haweli declared as Union Territory States.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/25/1982 | Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1913-1996) retired from the post of sixth President. |
| 2/23/1908 | Maharaj Kumar Raghubir Sinh, famous Hindi writer and historian, was born. |
| 1/15/1948 | Gandhiji hails Indian Cabinet's decision to release Pakistan dues of Rs. 550 million. Fast continues for establishment of communal peace. |
| 4/16/1997 | G. Kishenchand, former Indian Test cricketer, died. |
| 4/15/1926 | Gurvel Singh Pannu, famous Hindi writer, was born in Lauhka, Punjab. |
| 8/17/1985 | Rajiv Gandhi announces Punjab state elections in India. |
| 7/31/1912 | Allan Octavian, great social reformer, patriot, lawyer, journalist and politician, passed away at the age of 84. |
| 11/7/1933 | Gaandhiji commences Harijan-upliftment tour. |
| 2/17/1976 | New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India. |
| 12/3/1882 | Nandalal Bose, great Indian painter and master, was born in Bengal. |
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