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Historical Event on 3/11/1886
Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi became the first Indian lady doctor. She passed the MBBS degree from Philadelphia University of America.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 6/21/1862 | Ganendra Mohan Tagore was the first Indian to get the Barrister-at-Law Degree after passing the examination from Lincoln Inn University. |
| 12/16/1921 | Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river. |
| 11/20/1999 | World sports award of the century given away in Vienna. The jury included IOC chief Samaranch, FIFA President Sepp Blatter, Prince Albert of Monaco and motor racing chief Max Mosley. Award winners were: contact sports Muhammad Ali, Soccer-Pele, athletics-Carl Lewis and Nadia Comaneci, water sport Dawn Fraser and Mark Spitz; motor sport Alain Prost, tennis-Steffi Graf, basketball-Michael Jordan, winter sports (skiing) Annemarie Moser-Proell and Jean-Claude Killy. |
| 10/16/1936 | 35 killed in Hindu-Muslim riots at Bombay. |
| 7/19/1952 | India all out 82 in 2nd innings after making 52 runs earlier in the day. |
| 9/25/1928 | Madhavrao Gadkari, great litterateur and editor, was born. |
| 6/5/1996 | Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away. |
| 7/18/1993 | Jayalalitha goes on fast on Cauvery issue. |
| 10/29/1990 | Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died. |
| 1/25/1994 | Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55. |
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