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Historical Event on 11/2/1897

Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1974Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first Chief Minister of Rajasthan State, died.
7/13/1929Jatindranath Das started fast strike.
11/3/1908Shreyansprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
11/27/1994Shyam Vyas, veteran Hindi story writer, passed away.
12/12/1996India and Bangladesh arrive at a settlement to share Ganga water.
8/8/1968Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.
2/10/1957Pranab Pankaj Roy, cricketer (son of Pankaj, Indian batsman 1982), was born in Calcutta.
3/23/199710 Dalits killed in Kab village of Bihar by Ranbir Sena, a pro-landlord extremist organisation.
5/16/1995Government of India decides not to extend the validity of TADA Act.
1/1/1949A ceasefire eventually came into force. Under UN supervision, a negotiated Cease Fire Line was drawn up on an actual holding basis pending future settlements. This meandering, and at places militarily illogical line, ran some 700 kilometres from Chhamb in the South to a map reference point NJ 9842 in Ladakh in the North. The fighting was to continue for 15 months, with heavy RIAF involvement throughout, but despite being continuously on an operational footing throughout this period, the re-organisation and modernisation of the service continued unabated.