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Historical Event on 2/11/1993

Kamal Amrohi, famous film producer, director and writer, died at the age of 76 years. He is famous for his Hindi films such as Mahal (1949), Pakeezah (1972) and Razia Sultan (1983). He also established Kamal Pictures (Mahal Films) in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1901Mahadeo Govind Ranade, eminent social worker and thinker, passed away.
5/8/1990Paul Mantosh and Joss Fernandes take oath as nominated Anglo-Indian members in Lok Sabha.
11/15/1991Import curbs on capital goods relaxed.
5/27/1990Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election.
3/4/1961First Indian aircraft carrier naval fighter vessel ''I.N.S. Vikrant'' was commissioned in Belfast.
3/28/1978Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born.
5/19/1969Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless.
12/17/1972New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India & Pakistan.
10/1/1867Dr. Hiralal, a distinguised historian, was born in Katni near Jabalpur. He compiled a descriptive catalogue of Sanskrit and Prakrit Manuscripts in the Central Provinces and was an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India. He was also titled as "Rai Bahadur
1/3/1995PM inaugurates 82nd Indian Science Congress at Jadavpur University, Calcutta.