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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
9/13/2000Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments.
7/12/1994India expels Pak diplomat; Indian attache tortured in Islamabad.
6/16/1946C. Rajagopalchari became the Governor of West Bengal (1947) in Interim Government.
4/2/1970Meghalaya, an autonomous hilly state, was established after dividing the hilly areas of Assam.
10/17/1999Dingko Singh won the bantam weight gold while Services' Ramanand was adjudged the best boxer in the National Boxing championship which concluded in Shimla.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
5/3/1962Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal.
4/27/1960Presidential orders were issued on the report of the Committee of Parliament on official Languages which includes issues relating to preparation of terminology (Hindi glossaries, Hindia translation of codes and procedural literature, imparting training in Hindi to employees propagation of Hindi, language of bills, language to be used in the Supreme Court and High Court etc).
1/1/1987United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).
1/9/1995Manipur Assembly removes Dr.H. Borobabu (Speaker) and suspends his membership until state election.