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Historical Event on 4/11/1913

Iron ropes bridge known as 'Laxman Jhula' was constructed over Ganga at Hrishikesh 

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/23/1974First NCC Airforce Squadran (Women) was established at Vanasthali Vidyapeeth, Rajasthan.
1/22/1986Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.
6/17/1993Congress (I) working committee reaffirms its faith in Rao; BJP asks for PM's resignation .
1/9/1935Britain signs the Trade Pack with India.
2/8/1936Manohar Shankar Hardikar, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests India vs West Indies in 1958-59), was born in Baroda.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.
6/15/1986K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident.
9/14/1967US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives.
3/28/1991IAF men die in an air crash in Bangalore.
5/28/1978The kiss comes to the Hindi screen in 'Love Sublime,' and is seen as a sign of what the govt. calls greater 'creative freedom,' after Indira Gandhi's authoritarian rule at Bombay.