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Historical Event on 5/11/1888

Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur of music and arts, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/2000Mr. K. Vadivel Raj gets the 1999 Kabir Puraskar for rescuing 11 persons of another community during caste violence in September 1998 in a village in Tamil Nadu.
5/10/1979Indy Khabra, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
3/29/1982Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
4/15/1883Narhar Raghunath Phatak, famous journalist and historian, was born.
1/15/1958Tamil becomes the official language of Madras.
2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.