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Historical Event on 11/7/1998

The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.
4/24/1973Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, cricketer (prodigy at 16, Indian capt at 23), was born in Bombay.
8/1/1996Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
7/27/1993Rao government defeats the no-confidence motion by 265-251 votes. Seven of the JD (A) vote with government as JD (A) and AIADMK decide to vote for no-confidence motion.
12/14/1979Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
12/10/1952World's first official Family Planning programme launched in India.
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.
8/8/1923ShahJahan, Mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
2/3/1990Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was finally arrested in Chakradharpur forest.