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Historical Event on 2/11/1944

Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1944Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal arrived at Cochin as Viceroy of India.
8/15/1997Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.
10/28/1928M.G.K. Menon, Physics expert, was born.
1/14/1993The Supreme Court absolves Railway Minister Jaffer Sharief of corruption charges in the wagon deal with Asea Brown Boveri.
9/20/1999Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.
3/30/1976Shankar Puroshattam Mulgaonkar 'Raghuvir', famous painter, passed away.
7/26/1910Unrest flares up in the Deccan region of India. Demand grows for self-determination.
3/31/1992The new five-year Export-Import policy relaxes restrictions.
1/17/1905Dattaraya Ramchandra Kaprekar was born at Dahanu near Bombay. He discovered the shortest possible routes to solve mathematical problems. In 1927, he won the wrangler R. P. Paranjpe Mathematical Prize for an Original Piece of work in mathematics. He discovered 'Kaprekar Constant' in 1946. It is the number ""6174"". The constant 6174 is arrived at and this number then generates itself into one set of numbers called ""self numbers"" that is also known by his name. Kaprekar passed away in 1988.
6/1/1955India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force.