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Historical Event on 11/05/1556

Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1987Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.
3/1/1962Gaya University renamed as Magadh University.
7/10/1992SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.
11/19/1994Lt. Gen. Shankar Roy Choudhury appointed Army Chief following the death of Gen. B.C. Joshi.
1/10/1964Battles between Muslims & Hindus in Calcutta.
1/6/1959Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj, cricketer (India's finest all-rounder 1978-94, Cup-1982), was born in Chandigarh.
1/3/1995PM inaugurates 82nd Indian Science Congress at Jadavpur University, Calcutta.
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh High Court was established at Shimla for Himachal Pradesh Territory.
5/6/1967Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.
10/1/1926Balkanji Bari Institute established for the welfare of children.