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Historical Event on 11/11/1980

The Hindustan Times says the 'British have reverted to what they basically are & a small, little people with small, little minds inhabiting a small, little island in the Atlantic.'

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1992At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
2/2/1986Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
11/9/1877Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan).
2/27/1941Paddy Ashton, first leader of Britain's Social and Liberal Democrat Party, was born in New Delhi, India.
8/1/1988Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1991.
6/14/1987Rajiv Gandhi, PM, rules out termination of Rs. 1700 crore Bofors gun deal.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
12/6/2000A.B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, said, ""The Ayodhya agitation was an 'expression of nationalist feelings' and the ""task has remained unfinished
12/23/1972Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India v England at Delhi.