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Historical Event on 4/11/1887

Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1862Calcutta High Court was established for West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This Court has a Circuit Bench at Port Blair.
4/16/1853The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns.
6/5/1997Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal.
8/5/1604John Eliot, ""Apostle to Indians,"" Bible translator, baptized.
3/22/1793Lord Cornwallis promulgated permanent settlement in Bengal and Bihar to fix the revenue amounts once and for all to be paid by the zamindars every year.
1/18/1998Justice M. M. Punchhi is sworn in Chief Justice of India.
3/3/1989Gwal Pahari in Haryana switched on the solar energy centre of the first pilot 50 kilowatt solar power plant.
5/25/1933All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism.
3/29/1992The expert committee recomends an autonomous council for the Jharkhand region of Bihar.
2/1/1942Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.