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Historical Event on 11/12/1997

India elected to executive board of UNESCO.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1962Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war.
6/22/1994L. V. Prasad, father of South Indian film industry, died.
7/21/1936Vasantrao Vishnu Limye, senior journalist and President of 'Ratnagiri District Parishad', was born.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
5/25/1924Ashutosh Mukerjee, famous educationalist, passed away in Dumraon at Bihar .
5/25/1924Sun City India founded by Rao in Jodhpur.
12/25/1879Sadhu T.L. Vaswani (1879-1966), altruistic Sindhi poet and servant of God, who found several Hindu missions in India and seven Mira Educational Institutions in his lifetime, was born.
12/25/1879Amarsingh, Rajput king of Mewar, was born.
5/5/2000Supreme Court permits former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha (petitioner) to have herself and the others examined as ''defence witnesses'' in connection with the trial of the 'Colour TV scam case'.
7/21/1911Umashankar Jethalal Joshi, famous Gujarati poet, Hindi writer and educationist, was born at Bamna in Gujarat.