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Historical Event on 11/12/1997

India elected to executive board of UNESCO.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1997Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
11/12/1939Pratap Chandra Lal arrived at the training establishment at RAF Station, Risalpur. He then rose to the Air Chief Marcharl of Indian Air Force.
8/17/1911Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.
3/27/1997South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.
9/15/1993Election Commission announces polls in the former BJP-ruled states of UP, MP, HP, Rajasthan and in Delhi and Mizoram.
7/28/1921The All-India Congress Party votes to boycott a forthcoming visit by the Prince of Wales and urges a boycott of imported cloth.
3/8/1921Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born.
8/15/1950Indian Constitution goes into effect.
3/29/1995Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away.