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Historical Event on 11/8/1997

India lifts Asia Cup tennis title in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
1/4/1881Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
8/4/1997Nilesh Kulkarni becomes the first Indian to take a wicket with his first ball in Test Cricket (Colombo).
12/7/1902Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932.
11/30/1998Sonia Gandhi names Ashok Ghelot and Sheila Dixit as Chief Ministers of Rajasthan and Delhi respectively.
2/14/1970Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization.
5/12/1984Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, passed away at Madras.
6/24/1928Mrinal Keshav Gore, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
7/26/1922Girilal Jain, famous journalist and editor, was born.