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Historical Event on 11/7/1966

Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/24/1998India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier.
8/1/2000One hundred people of Kinnaur, Shimla and Mandi districts of HP die following flash floods in the Sutlej river.
12/4/1959Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation.
3/24/1987First developmental launch of new generation rocket ASLV 'Stretched Rohini Satellite Series' (SROSS-1). This carried payload for launch vehicle performance monitoring and for gamma ray astronomy. This plunged within two minutes and 40 seconds of its launching.
1/8/1999Farah Khan made it a double, adding the National ladies snooker title in Delhi.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
9/8/1947There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood.
2/7/1954The present cres: the motto ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted. In 1989, Hindi lettering of ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted.
1/28/1902Gandhiji left for Rangoon visit. Stays for a month with Gokhale at Calcutta. Returns to Rajkot and settles down to practise.
6/21/1930Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob.