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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
5/17/1996Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away.
9/1/1921Madhav Krishnaji Mantri, right-hand batsman and wicket-keeper, was born at Nasik, Maharashtra. He was the Indian team selector from 1964 to 1968 and was also the team manager in 1990.
4/13/1984India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah.
1/8/1947Rajasthan University established at Jaipur.
3/22/1906Bhagwant Bhikaji Samant, educationalist, was born.
6/24/1974India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins.
11/7/1998The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.
3/1/1968Salil Ashok Ankola, cricketer (Indian pace bowler one Test 1989), was born in Solapur.
3/9/1997Mumbai takes Wills Trophy in Mohali.
2/10/1992Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers.