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Historical Event on 2/11/1979

Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1992S.K. Datta became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/93).
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
12/16/1999The second phase of national AIDS programme is launched.
12/16/1999Bahadur Shah captured the fort of Chittor and then marched against the Mughal emperor.
11/2/1999The Delhi HC dismisses a plea against Sonia Gandhi seeking deletion of her name from the register of Indian citizenship.
3/13/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as Viceroy of British India. He ruled upto 14th August, 1947.
11/17/1915Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune.
1/6/1989Lord Sudhindra Prasanna Sinha died.
4/17/1923Lindsay Anderson, director (Thursday's Children), was born in Bangalore, India.
7/31/1980Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40.