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Historical Event on 2/11/1818

Britishers captured the 'Ajinkyatara' fort which belonged to the Marathas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1998V. K. Sharma, chairman and managing director of JVG Group of Companies, who allegedly swindled Rs. 600 crores from investors, is arrested in Mumbai.
1/18/1950India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries.
3/29/1942Britain offered dominion status to India after the war if it cooperated now.
7/27/19987 Hindus are gunned down in two Doda villages of Jammu and Kashmir.
2/4/1953Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva.
1/6/1932Meenatai Thackrey, social worker, was born.
5/9/1996Kerala CM A.K. Antony resigns.
4/3/1999India's INSAT-2E multipurpose telecommunications satellite is successfully launched from the Kourou space station in French Guyana.
1/6/1979Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.
4/21/1975Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.