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Historical Event on 3/11/1997

Chennai police seize a large quantity of powerful explosives and arrest two Muslim fundamentalists.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1993The union govt. acquires 67.703 acres of land in and around the disputed area at Ayodhya and refers the issue to the Supreme Court.
1/7/1993Allau'd-din Khalji declared himself as King of Delhi after assissinating Jalal'ud-din Khalji. (19 0r 20).
10/24/1938Farooq Rehmany Mohammad, journalist, social reformer and political worker, was born at Bandipur.
8/25/199710,000 people residing in low lying areas in Gujarat shifted to safer places following incessant rains for two days. Death toll mounts to 265.
9/9/1872Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born.
2/11/1935Lalita Narhar Bapat, famous marathi novelist, was born.
12/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee questions Pakistan's decision to hand over part of occupied Kashmir to China and says the area belongs to India.
2/16/1927Rail service started between India and Nepal.
11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.
11/16/1992Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria.