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Historical Event on 1/11/1998

C. V. Gadkari, great Indian Test all-rounder 1953-55, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1926Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
6/14/1958Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin.
1/16/1996Union Cabinet Minister V.C. Shukla, Balram Jhakar, Madhavrao Scindia, and others including BJP President L.K. Advani, Arjun Singh and Devi Lal chargesheeted in the multi-crore Jain `Hawala' case. CBI seeks sanction to prosecute them. L.K. Advani resigns from Lok Sabha membership.
5/8/1992Eighth Plan outlay increased to Rs. 7,98,000 crores; Public Sector outlay goes up to 45\%.
6/19/1996Kerala LDF govt. decides to reopen the ISRO espionage case, which was closed by the CBI.
12/3/1998Maganbhai Kasundra, (50), Gujarat Minister, dies following a heart attack at his residence in Gandhinagar.
1/9/1916Ramkrishna Ramnarayan Ruia, great industrialist, was born.
6/17/1994Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
5/29/1952The Socialist Party and Krishak Mazdoor Praja Party decide to form a single parliamentary party.