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Historical Event on 11/8/1997

India lifts Asia Cup tennis title in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
2/11/1996Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.
5/3/1969Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist.
2/2/1967US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.
7/1/1947Independence of India Bill passed.
9/13/1991Churchil Alemao, former Goa CM, who was wanted under COFEPOSA, surrenders to the police in Panaji.
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
7/28/1912Ramchandra Gondo Ginde, famous neuro surgeon, was born.
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
3/9/1990Lalu Prasad Yadav to form JD Ministry in Bihar.