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Historical Event on 1/11/1990

R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90).

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1986Rukmini Devi passed away.
6/11/1930A cyclonic storm blew a train off the rails near Himmatnagar, Gujarat, killing at least one person and injuring many more.
11/27/1998India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final.
8/9/1963India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow.
1/30/1994Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.
11/29/1994M.H. Kania, former Chief Justice of India made Chairman of the 14th Law Commission.
10/6/1927The first independent film processing laboratory, Atmanand Laboratory, was set up by Narayanrao alias Dhanjibhai K. Desai at Bombay.
5/2/1974700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.
8/12/1928The Olympic Games hosted by Amsterdam fully realized Pierre de Coubertin's vision: 'the nations of the world in friendly competition'. After a succession of Olympics dominated by North America and Western Europe, Amsterdam welcomed more than 3,000 competitors.
3/22/1977Janata and its allies gain absolute majority in Lok Sabha.