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Historical Event on 6/11/1997

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Other Historical Dates and Events
6/11/1997Mughal army defeated Rana Pratapsingh in the battle of Haldighat.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.
10/5/1878First Indian circus was played by Vishnu Moreshwar Chhatre of Sangli at Mumbai.
3/3/1948B. S. Munje, founder of Bhosla Military School, passed away.
1/11/1613Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.
7/7/1937Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.
6/30/1997Gujarat floods claimed 170 lives.
7/29/1987India and Sri Lanka sign peace accord at Colombo in a bid to end the 5-year old ethnic trouble. This stance taken thereafter by the LTTE added several dimensions to the scenario. It was a multi-purpose role that the Navy has been required to play.
1/8/1992Luggage rate of railway passengers hiked by 30 per cent.