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Historical Event on 9/11/1906

Gandhiji addressed a mass meeting of Indians at Johannesburg, where they took oath of passive resistance against the newly promulgated 'Transvaal Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1972Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).
1/12/1955Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and veteran journalist, passed away.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
6/18/1989India and Pakistan decide to end the five-year-old confrontation in Siachen Glacier area by redeploying their forces.
3/17/1987Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak.
10/1/1992Broadcasting of Zee TV started.
8/6/2000Sundararajan Kidambi becomes the new International Master in the Beil Open chess championship at Biel.
10/31/1999Dr. S. S. Badrinath gets Dhanvantari Award.
10/31/1999Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, ascends the throne of Delhi and displaced the Alam Shah of Syed dynasty.
12/11/1845First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War.