8- November-1966 | Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded "Stree-Darpan" Magazine in 1909 and was president of "Indian Women Association". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the downtrodden. |
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17- November-1966 | India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student. |