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Historical Event on 6/11/1997

I.K. Gujral, PM, asserts that India had not deployed the `Prithvi' ballistic missile anywhere in the country or on the border.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/23/1929Ranjit Film Co. was founded by Chandulal Shah and Gohar at Bombay.
1/17/1909Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.
5/1/1867Sri Kasinadhuni Nageswara Rao Pantulu, great freedom fighter, journalist, nationalist, politician, pioneer in library movement and litterateur, was born at Elakurru village in Gudivada Taluk, District Krishna.
12/6/1892Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, was born at Madurai.
12/5/1946Dada Maharaj Satarkar passed away.
5/23/1895Shivprasad Sitar-E-Hind passed away.
3/18/1953Backward Classes Commission inaugurated.
7/29/1876Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta.
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
12/23/2000The Centre gives a green signal to West Bengal Government's proposal to rename Calcutta as ''Kolkata''.