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Historical Event on 11/9/1997

Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/10/1994Ramrao Raghoba Rane, Paramveer Chakra awardee, died.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
2/10/1986Pope John Paul II ends visit to India.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
7/25/1961Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961.
5/19/1982Elections for Assemblies held in West Bengal, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Kerala.
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.
2/16/1997Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.
9/28/1954137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.
6/1/1947Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born.