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Historical Event on 6/11/1997

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Other Historical Dates and Events
2/7/1954The present cres: the motto ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted. In 1989, Hindi lettering of ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted.
11/5/1999Malcom Marshall, legendary West Indian fast bowler, died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after battling colon cancer for over six months.
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
11/14/1997Nisha Millet sets national mark in the 100m freestyle in the national aquatics.
8/17/1996CBI seizes another Rs. 65 lakhs from Sukh Ram's residence.
8/4/1933Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order.
7/19/1969Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance.
11/19/1838Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84), nationalist leader of Bengal, was born in Calcutta. He was one of the first Indians to sow the seeds of secularism in the country. He joined the Brahmo Samaj in 1857 but seperated from it in 1866 and founded Brahma Samaj of India, a radical offshoot of the Adi Brahmo Samaj.
11/19/1838Saint Chokhoba passed away.
11/19/1993Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel.