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Historical Event on 11/1/1974

Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman, cricketer (Indian Test batsman v S Africa 1996 ), was born in Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1974A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.
8/7/1934Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.
2/11/1980Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away.
2/12/1949Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978).
6/3/1972First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai.
6/30/1834Congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma).
12/11/1986The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86).
6/3/1995President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months.
12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.
6/17/1674Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.