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Historical Event on 6/11/2000

27 army personnel die after the bus carrying them plunges into a gorge at a spot 80 km from Jammu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.
7/17/200055 persons die as a Boeing 737 of Alliance Air from Calcutta to Delhi via Patna and Lucknow crashes at Gardanibagh, one km from the runway at the Patna airport.
8/3/1947Shetkari Kamgar Party was established at Devachi Alandi.
5/12/1984Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, passed away at Madras.
5/20/1915Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.
6/1/1819William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.
4/20/1993Jharkhand Movement suspends its 36-days old economic blockade.
1/4/1940Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born.
6/24/1991Two LIC officers burnt to death in Kashmir.
2/21/1952General Election ( 1st) of India ends.