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Historical Event on 7/11/1964

M C Chagla, Union Minister of Education, turns the first sod for the foundation of the 4 ft tunnel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1893Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago.
2/11/1818Britishers captured the 'Ajinkyatara' fort which belonged to the Marathas.
5/26/1946Gandhiji considers 'Plan' the best document produced by British Government under the circumstances.
8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
2/11/1993Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra.
6/13/1909E. M. S. Namboodiripad was born in Palghat in Kerala.
1/8/1995ONGC's oil rig blow out at Pasalapudi site in Andhra Pradesh.
2/18/1895Shri Rafi Ahmed Kidwai, nationalist, patriot, social reformer and Congress leader, was born at Masauli village, Barabanki District.
9/20/1886Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, was born at Sibsagar.
5/26/1983R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away.