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Historical Event on 11/11/1947

Temple of Vithoba in Pandharpur opened for Harijans. Ganpatrao Tapase was the first harijan to enter the temple.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1883Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies), was born.
2/2/1788Pitt's Regulatory Act was was introduced to modify the Indian Administration and put further controls on Government of India after the 1784 Bill.
3/23/1968Atul Satish Wassan, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
4/14/1916Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48), was born at Mamandur, Tamil Nadu.
8/15/1772Divani and Faujdary courts seperated by East India Company.
8/11/2000Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.
1/18/1978Shri Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.
8/6/1962Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes.
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.
2/15/1997Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi.