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Historical Event on 4/11/1997

10-month-old Deve Gowde govt. at the centre voted out of power. 292 voting against the motion of confidence in Lok Sabha, 158 for it, 6 abstaining.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1933The civil disobedience campaign ended.
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
12/17/1910Keki Khursedji Tarapore, cricketer (0-72 in his only Test for India), was born in Bombay.
3/7/1921Kulwant Singh Virk, famous Hindi writer and journalist, was born.
11/7/1966Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives.
6/16/1997K. R. Narayanan, Vice-President, is the joint candidate of Congress(I) and United Front for Presidentship in July 14 election.
8/18/1920Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding.
9/6/1990Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament.
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.
3/24/1968The second Indian-made rocket 'Menaka' successfully launched at the Thumba station.