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Historical Event on 3/11/1997

Sadhana Mukherjee, a sex-worker from Calcutta, represents India at the first international conference on prostitution beginning in Los Angeles.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/28/1996EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.
5/3/1962Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal.
6/15/1991About 50% of the 180.3 million electorate cast their votes in the final phase of Lok Sabha elections.
1/21/1922V. Rajagopal, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1969-70, was born in Mumbai.
4/7/1935Shankar Abaji Bhise, famous Indian scientist, died.
6/25/1998Sikh high priests exonerate the Akali Dal leader and chief of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Gurcharan Singh Tohra, of charges of violating a ``Hukumnama'' (religious edict) issued by the Akal Takht, which prescribed a complete boycott of the members of the Nirankari missions for their ''blasphemous'' activities.
12/14/1901Gandhiji reaches Rajkot via Porbunder.
9/29/1725Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born.
4/15/1992D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away.
1/8/1981India all out for 63 runs in one-day international vs Australia.