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Historical Event on 11/11/2000

Mohun Bagan wins the Durand Cup in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1960Bhagalpur University was established in Bihar.
9/21/1994Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.
12/25/1879Sadhu T.L. Vaswani (1879-1966), altruistic Sindhi poet and servant of God, who found several Hindu missions in India and seven Mira Educational Institutions in his lifetime, was born.
5/20/1991General Election (10th) of India begins.
10/20/1962The first IAFunit No. 2 squadron re-equipped with the Gnat at Ambalan and No.9 squadron soon followed suit.
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
5/31/1818Samachar Darpan, the first vernacular newspaper, was published in Bengali language by Carey and Marshman from Serampore.
10/24/1997Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.