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Historical Event on 11/7/1998

The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1664Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese.
4/1/1993National Aeronautical Laboratory becomes National Aerospace Laboratories.
3/9/1863Laxman Bapuji Kolhatkar (Bhaurao), famous singer and actor of Marathi theatre, was born.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
11/23/1997Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life.
2/1/1889Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
1/20/1988Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away.
1/14/1959Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi.
6/20/1873Young Men Christian Association of India was established in Calcutta.
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.