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Historical Event on 8/11/1997

135 persons killed in flash floods in Shimla & Kiannaur districts of Himachal Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/14/1991Assam declared 'disturbed area', army launches 'Operation Rhino' against ULFA militants.
4/16/1930Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police.
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
5/12/1992Ms. Santosh Yadav (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) becomes the second Indian woman to set foot atop Mt. Everest.
11/10/1991South Africa's first cricket One-day international since 1970 vs India.
7/13/1995Devyani Chaubal, film journalist, passed away.
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
3/12/1992India and the US decide to hold joint naval exercises in the Indian ocean.
3/17/1991The first Indian Remote Sensing Satellite IRS-IA completes three years of successful operation. (18-3-91).