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Historical Event on 11/30/1994

Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1947Indian Standard Time was adopted.
2/28/1968International City Auroville inaugurated the Aurobindo Ashram in Pondechery.
3/10/1959Mukundrao Ramarao Jaikar, great freedom fighter and famous lawyer, passed away.
11/24/1919Gandhiji presides over All-India Khilafat conference at Delhi.
2/27/1803Great fire in Bombay.
2/3/1997Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes.
10/27/1998L. P. Singh, ICS, former Governor of five north eastern states, died in New Delhi. He was 86.
10/27/1998Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.
2/5/1922Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc.
11/11/1998India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries.