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Historical Event on 6/11/1998

Chetak helicopter of IAF rescued a Border Security Force Jawan stuck waist deep in quicksand.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1970Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.
10/28/1997Govt. extends ceasefire in Nagaland by 3 months from October 31.
2/18/1996Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.
6/5/1989Missile `Trishul' tested successfully.
12/13/1986Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away.
4/14/1988Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
4/15/1946The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
9/8/1887Swami Sivananda, (1887-1963), religious leader, Hindu universalist renaissance guru, author of 200 books and founder of Divine Life Society with 400 branches worldwide, was born in the quiet village of Pattamadai, District Tirunelveli.
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
9/26/1793Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist and social worker, was born in Kona village, 24 Parganas (north), West Bengal.