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Historical Event on 11/12/1997

India elected to executive board of UNESCO.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1997I. K. Gujral's visit to Nepal was marked by signing of Power Trade Agreement and MoU on civil aviation.
2/14/1989Supreme Court orders Union Carbide Coporation of USA and Union Carbide India Limited to pay $470 millions (about Rs. 710 crores) in full and final settlement of all claims out of the Bhopal gas Disaster Litigation tragedy of 1985.
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.
1/15/1973Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
11/3/1966Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000.
8/25/1996194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .
8/25/1996Francisco de Almeida, Viceroy of Protuguese India, passed away in a battle.
9/1/1995Chandrababu Naidu assumes office as the new CM of Andhra Pradesh.
8/20/1986A restructured 20-point programme announced.