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Historical Event on 3/11/1997

Chennai police seize a large quantity of powerful explosives and arrest two Muslim fundamentalists.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1998Mr. Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. The number of MPs supporting the formation of a government by the BJP stands at 264 in a house of 539, just short of the working majority of 270. However, the President sees the figure as crossing the half-way mark as the Telugu Desam decides to remain neutral. Earlier, the Congress(I) conveys to the President its decision not to stake claim to form a government.
5/8/1954Indian Government decided to integrate Chandranagar in West Bengal which was under the rule of the French.
6/13/196660 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay.
5/5/1977Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.
10/26/1814British General Governor declared war against Nepal.
8/30/1992The first Indian-built ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) successfully flown in Bangalore.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
3/1/1994Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57.
9/23/1858Grant Duf, historian who studied Maratha history, died.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.