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Historical Event on 8/11/1922

Manmohan Krishna, famous actor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1997E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore.
2/22/1994Punjab brought back to international air map after 10 years with the introduction of flights to 8 countries from Amritsar Rajasansi Airport.
2/11/1996Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba arrives in India for a week-long visit.
4/1/1855Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.
7/25/1813First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed.
2/28/1918Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
3/31/1999The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched.
5/26/1999IRS-P4(OCEANSAT) with an Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) and a Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer (MSMR) and two small satellites (KITSAT of Korea and TUBSAT of Germany) launched by PSLV-C2.
9/4/1825Dadabhai Naoroji, first Indian in British parliament and merchant, was born at Navsari, Gujarat. He coined the word 'Swaraj'.