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Historical Event on 11/2/1971

Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1997Hareesh Khandelwal, an accused in the fodder scam, commits suicide by jumping before a train at Dhanbad in Bihar.
12/10/1996Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries.
2/23/1997Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India.
10/25/1999Pramod Mahajan, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, says, ""No objection to Bofors discussion.
10/5/1997Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country.
8/4/1997Nilesh Kulkarni becomes the first Indian to take a wicket with his first ball in Test Cricket (Colombo).
5/22/1991Sonia unanimously elected Congress President by the Working Committee. She, however, declined the offer.
9/1/1668Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England.
11/7/1862Bahadurshah Jafar -II died at Rangoon in British prision.
8/20/1974Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.