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Historical Event on 4/11/1984

Soyuz T-11 returns to Earth which carried 3 cosmonauts including the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma, to Salyut 7.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1927Nihal Ahmed Maulavi Mo. Usman, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
11/19/1991Kashinath Anant (Rambhau Joshi), famous editor, passed away.
3/12/1944No. 7 Squadron, which had flown its Vengeances on some missions against dissident tribesmen in North Waziristan, started operations in the Arakan from an airstrip at Uderbund near Kumbigram.
9/8/1995Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
7/17/1903Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born.
10/31/1875Vallabhbhai Zaverbhai Patel, 'Iron man of India', was born at Nadiad, Gujarat. He was also the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. His father had served in the army of the Rani of Jhansi against Britishers.
9/5/1997CBI chargesheets former Railway Minister C.K. Jaffer Sharief for possessing assets disproportionate to his income.
10/11/1737A violent earthquake and cyclone hit Calcutta which claimed 3,00,000 lives.
5/28/1950Bhagwaticharan, great revolutionary, passed away.