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Historical Event on 11/6/1997

Chief Executives of public sector banks and Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, after a meeting in New Delhi, decide to grant greater administrative autonomy to select public sector banks.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/5/1949Judgement on Gandhi's murder; Godse and Apte to be executed.
10/18/1861Chintaman Vinayak Vaidya, historian and researcher, was born.
8/13/1953Durgabai Deshmukh became the founder Chairperson of Central Social Welfare Board, which involved several voluntary organisations and workers carrying out programs like education, training and rehabilitation of needy women etc.
11/1/1930S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.
1/18/1947Kundanlal Saigal, famous film star and unique singer, died at Jalandhar.
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.
5/2/1769Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born.
2/12/1932Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay.
7/23/2000Ram Jethmalani, Union Law Minister, quits the Cabinet after the Prime Minister shows him the door following the outbursts against the Chief Justice of India, Dr. A. S. Anand.