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Historical Event on 6/11/1997

Jaspal Rana and J. Abhijit in the men's section and Nisha Millet in the women's section adjudged best sports persons of the National Games.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1983Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results.
8/17/1996CBI seizes another Rs. 65 lakhs from Sukh Ram's residence.
3/3/1967India signed the International Space Treaty in Moscow.
1/26/1992BJP President Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi hoists the national flag at the heavily-guarded Lal Chowk in Srinagar.
3/21/1957India's national calender came into force.
10/5/1993Geet Sethi retained World Billiards title by beating Mike Russel.
7/7/1855As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army.
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.
12/20/1978Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment.
4/27/1748Muhammad Shah, Mughal emperor, passed away and was succeeded by his son Ahmad Shah.