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Historical Event on 11/11/1973

India's first International Philatelic Exihibition started in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1958Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi.
3/8/1948Air India International was established for overseas services.
4/17/1917V.Sp. Manickam, famous Hndi writer, was born at Melasivapuri (Pudukkottai).
10/5/1997Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998)
10/17/1915Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur.
2/16/1968Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
11/19/1978Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time.
5/31/1968F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71).
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.