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Historical Event on 5/11/1895

Jiddu Krishnamurti, great Indian profound philosopher of international repute, was born at Madanapalle, Andhra Predesh. His famous book ""Song of Life"" contains most of his philosophical thoughts and teachings.

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6/20/1939Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer - pace bowler for India in the 60s, was born in Bombay
3/15/1946Attlee offers India full independence after agreement on constitution in London.
5/1/1977Janata Party was established.
8/19/1993Y. D. Lokurkar, senior journalist, died.
9/16/1977Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.
8/29/1880Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.
6/5/1896Muhammad Ismail Sahib, president of the Madras State Muslim League and freedom fighter, was born at Pettai, Tamil Nadu. He was the member of Rajya Sabha as well as Lok Sabha.
4/13/1796The first elephant was brought to America from Bengal, India.
2/22/1885Jatindra Mohan Sen Gupta, great nationalist leader, was born.
8/22/1993V P Singh leaves Delhi on a self-imposed exile vowing not to return until the government implemented job reservation for backward classes.