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Historical Event on 11/12/1997

India elected to executive board of UNESCO.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.
11/19/1998A. B. Vajpayee approves formation of the National Security Council, a new high-power hub, to give policy directions to safeguard the country's security.
4/13/1989Malayalam film 'Piravi' directed by Shaji N. Karun adjudged best feature film of 1988.
5/8/1990Paul Mantosh and Joss Fernandes take oath as nominated Anglo-Indian members in Lok Sabha.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
9/25/1990S. S. Chauhan, one of the students who had suffered severe burns while trying to immolate himself in protest against implementation of Mandal Commission Report, died.
7/3/1975Virendrakishor Roy Chaudhary, famous music director, passed away.
7/3/1975Guru Angad, Sikh Guru, was born.
11/16/1988India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine.