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Historical Event on 3/11/1992

Dr. Anita B. Bose-Pfaff, daughter of Netaji, declines to accept the 'Bharat Ratna' conferred on her father.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1993C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
12/1/1932A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London.
8/2/1880Bellary Raghava, famous actor, lawyer, social worker and dramatist, was born.
10/18/1901Mahatma Gandhi sails for India.
8/17/1994Opposition ends Parliament boycott.
10/23/1883Mirza Mohammad Ismile, Diwan of Mysore and Prime Minister of Hydrabad and Jaipur, was born.
10/23/1883Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).
1/6/1847Saint Tyagaraja, great musician, died.
2/18/1665The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England.