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Historical Event on 2/11/1998

The Punjab police unearth a plot to kill Prime Minister I. K. Gujral, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, and Congress(I) leader Sonia Gandhi by a pro-Khalistan militant group.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1953Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission.
4/19/1950Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.
5/1/199560 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet.
4/10/1930Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.
1/18/1997India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.
2/18/1988Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur, freedom fighter, political leader, great social reformer, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, passed away.
11/1/1949Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
1/23/1965Indian first alloy and steel plant in the public sector started in Durgapur; alloy and steel plant limited project started.