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Historical Event on 6/11/1964

Dr. Jayant Narlikar, great mathematician of India, submitted his thesis to Royal Society of London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1931First Indian talkie film 'Alam Ara' released at Majestic Cinema, Bombay. Directed by Ardeshir Irani, the film was 11,152 ft. long and was produced by Imperial Film Co., Bombay and beared censored No. 10043 on March 11. The most remarkable thing about this film was birth of sound in Indian films, it came with a bang and quickly displaced the silent movies and brought revolutionary changes in the whole set up of the industry.
3/28/1963First meeting of the National Aeronautical Laboratory Executive Council held under the chairmanship of J R D Tata.
10/31/1885St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi.
1/9/1935Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur.
9/1/1913Snehangshu Kanta Acharya, politician, social reformer, lawyer and athelete, was born.
4/10/1930Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.
1/4/1914Indira Sant, famous Marathi poet, was born.
1/31/1948Cities swept by riots in wake of Gandhi murder.
8/25/1917The first significant step towards the Indianization of the Army was initiated when seven selected Indians, serving in the Army, were granted King's Commission in the Infantry and the Cavalry. Before the World War ended, two more Indians, who previously held temporary commissions, were granted King's Commission.
2/11/1989Pandit Narendra Sharma passed away.