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Historical Event on 2/11/1993

Kamal 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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1936It was reported that in the past two weeks over 2 million of India's depressed classes had renounced Hinduism in favor of Christianity.
4/30/1996Re-polling in 445 stations in six states.
1/18/1995The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II).
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.
6/9/1964Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India when the country was shocked of Jawaharlal Nehru's death and Indo-China war. Shastri gave the quotation ""Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"" which motivated the war-affected Indians to boost their morale. He remained in this office till he died on January 11, 1966 at Taskent. In his cabinet, Indira Gandhi served as Minister of Information and Broadcasting.
3/31/1972Meena Kumari, famous film actress, passed away.
12/24/1809Christopher ""Kit"" Carson, KY, union brig-general and Indian fighter, was born.
4/18/1992Russia suspends transfer of rocket technology to India.
11/18/1997School bus plunges into the Yamuna killing 28 Delhi children.
10/2/1955Nehru inaugurated an Integral Coach factory at Perambur.