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Historical Event on 5/11/1895

Jiddu Krishnamurti, great Indian profound philosopher of international repute, was born at Madanapalle, Andhra Predesh. His famous book ""Song of Life"" contains most of his philosophical thoughts and teachings.

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1/20/1988Shiv Charan Mathur sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
1/20/1988Firuz Shah Tughluq(1351-88), nephew of Muhammad Tughluq, succeded as emperor of Delhi.
4/4/1987Agney, famous Hindi litterateur and Gyanpeeth Award winning poet, passed away.
4/1/1902Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay.
2/11/1993Kamal 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.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.
6/6/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India ends.
3/23/1898Nalinibala Devi, Assamia poet, was born.
2/28/1997The samadhi of Morarji Desai - Abhay Ghat - near Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad to be converted to a national monument, this was decided on Feburary 11.
10/16/1896Govindas Seth, hindi litterateur and politician, was born.