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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
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
6/18/1901Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, Marathi novelist and editor, passed away.
11/15/2000India cancels cricket series with Pakistan in January next on account of Islamabad's ''hostile propaganda''.
10/2/1997At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.
6/26/1992The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement.
1/4/1881Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
11/9/1972Laxmi Poruri, guntur India and tennis star (1994 Futures-College Park), was born.
2/11/1993Centre bans BJP rally in the capital on February 25.
11/19/1975Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born.