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Historical Event on 11/1/1927

Ghani Khan Chaudha, political leader, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/11/1997Ten persons were killed as police opened fire on Dalit mob which attacked vehicles in protest against desecration of Ambedkar bust in Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar in north-east Mumbai.
6/13/1943Netaji Subhashchandra Bose started his journey from Germany to Tokyo by a submarine.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
11/19/1994Lt. Gen. Shankar Roy Choudhury appointed Army Chief following the death of Gen. B.C. Joshi.
1/1/1986This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"".
8/3/1993Government assures Lok Sabha that it will revive the proposal for a multi-member election commission.
9/8/1911Anand Gopal Sheorey, great Hindi writer, litterateur and journalist, was born at Sausar in Madhya Pradesh.
1/10/1996Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.
12/23/2000The Centre gives a green signal to West Bengal Government's proposal to rename Calcutta as ''Kolkata''.