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Historical Event on 7/11/1997

Ten persons were killed as police opened fire on Dalit mob which attacked vehicles in protest against desecration of Ambedkar bust in Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar in north-east Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1993India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final.
5/20/1965Under the leadership of Commander M. S. Kohli, Indian Trackers concurred Mount Everest. Captain A. S. Chima and Sherpa Nawang Gombu were the first to reach the summit.
5/27/1995National Centre for Labour launched in Bangalore to give a boost to the unorganised worker's movement in India.
12/31/1999This Indian Railway, carries more than 11 million passengers in a day, runs on more than 62,000 route kilometers and more than 1,07,000 track kilometers daily. This is the largest Railway System under Single Management.
7/3/1838Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of `Prarthana Samaj', was born.
11/20/1955Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand.
11/13/1917Vasantrao Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
5/29/1947Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.
4/7/1935Shankar Abaji Bhise, famous Indian scientist, died.