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Historical Event on 2/11/1996

Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1910Dalai Lama, Tibeten monk, flees from Chinese troops and takes refuge in India.
4/1/1995The Airports Authority of India (AAI) formed by the merger of IAAI and NAA. AAI manages five international airports, 87 domestic airports and 28 civil enclaves.
5/19/1796Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.
8/10/1992P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died.
2/20/1863Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born.
12/27/1987Vijaypal Singh sets a record for TJ in 16.79s at Trivandrum .
1/18/1995The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II).
9/27/1989Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.
8/2/1885Poet Siyaram Saran Gupt, brother of national poet Maithilysharan Gupt, was born.
10/17/1994Seshan's controversial biography ''DMK'' obtains stay.