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Historical Event on 11/12/1997

India elected to executive board of UNESCO.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1881Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, great lawyer, philosopher and eminent historian, was born at Mirzapur, UP.
3/9/1931The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.
1/29/1977Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 21/02/1978.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
12/5/1951Abanindranath Tagore, a great Modern Indian Painter, passed away.
2/17/1907Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away.
7/19/1925Dinesh Singh, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Kalakankar (U.P).
4/8/1991Prafulla Kumar Mahanta,Assam CM, steps down as party chief.
11/28/1967Pandurang Mahadev Bapat ""Senapati Bapat"", revolutionary and social reformer, passed away at the age of 89. He led the famous ""Mulshi Satyagraha"" and played a significant role in the struggle for Samyukta Maharashtra and took part in Goa liberation movement.
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.