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Historical Event on 11/9/1997

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1906W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away.
9/7/2000The Election Commission de-recognises the Lok Shakti, headed by former Union Minister Ramakrishna Hegde, as a state party on the basis of its performance in the Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in 1999.
5/5/1955Indian parliament accept Hindu divorce.
10/19/1974T. S. Rajamanikkam Pillai, famous Tamil stage artist, died.
1/18/1995The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II).
2/2/1952India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras.
4/25/1976India all out for 97 vs West Indies because five men absent hurt.
3/31/1997Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions.
4/12/1942Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi.
2/9/2000The Madras High Court suspends the one-year jail sentence passed by a Special Court against the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, in the 'Pleasant Stay Hotel Case'.