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Historical Event on 6/11/1997

BSE sensitive index reaches 3927.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/29/1993Two bills seeking to delink religion from politics and to empower the EC to debar parties with religious names introduced in Lok Sabha.
3/10/1995Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died.
3/10/1995Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory.
4/1/1933Indian Air Force was established at Drigh Road in Karachi (now in Pakistan). Subroto Mukherjee and four other officers were inducted as pilots when the first Indian Air Force Squadron was formed. The first aircraft flight joined the Indian Air Force, at that time it possessed a strength of six RAF-trained officers and 19 Havai Sepoys (literally, air soldiers); its aircraft inventory comprised four Westland Wapiti II. A army co-operation biplaned at Drigh Road as the ""A"" Flight nucleus of the planned No.1 (Army Co-operation) Squadron.
8/26/1997Vice President Krishan Kant takes over as Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
1/24/1937Gandhi announces that he will retire from politics.
5/7/1994Dr. S.P. Tripathy, Director-General of ICMR, retired after 32 years of distinguished service in the ICMR, and Dr. G.V. Satyavati took over as the new Director-General of ICMR in July 1994. She became the first woman scientist in the country to head not only ICMR but any Research agency in independent India.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
9/9/1997Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.
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