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Historical Event on 11/9/1980

P. C. Joshi, former General Secretary of Indian Communist Party, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/24/1993IA's Delhi-Srinagar Boeing with 141 persons, hijacked by a Kashmiri militant lands, in Amritsar.
7/9/1969India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus).
1/1/1991Bhanu Pratap Singh, Karnataka Governor, resigns. Goa governor Khurshid Alam Khan appointed in his place.
12/23/1845Rasbhihari Ghosh, famous patriot and law expert, was born.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
2/20/1976Production of Crude Oil started from offshore Bombay High near Mumbai.
5/13/1962Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963).
9/26/1992Indian Airlines hike fare by 9 percent.
8/29/1926Ramkrishna Hegde, former Central Cabinet Minister and Chief Minister of Karnataka, was born.
10/11/1991Resident Editor of Nagpur Times Ramnarayan Dube assassinated.