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Historical Event on 2/11/1979

Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1966U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
1/6/1932Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born.
2/25/1995Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.
8/13/1951Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
1/27/1974President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi.
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.
5/13/1967Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) retired from the post of second President.
1/28/2000Indian junior cricket team wins the Youth cricket World Cup.