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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
6/29/199324 jawans were killed in ambush by NSCN militants in Manipur.
12/8/1999Furore in the Lok Sabha over RJD President Laloo Prasad Yadav's daughter topping the MBBS exam.
6/13/1940Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.
12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.
10/18/1952Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wickets to win first Indo-Pak clash.
7/31/1919Hemchandra ""Hemu"" Ramchandra Adhikari, cricketer (right-handed batsman 1947-59), was born in Baroda.
9/29/1971Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people.
4/29/1960Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away.
10/28/1996Press Council of India to set up a 5-member committee headed by Chairman P.B. Sawant to inquire into the attack on journalists outside the New Delhi residence of Kanshi Ram.
1/10/1920India became member of League of Nations.