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Historical Event on 2/11/1997

A New Delhi district consumer court holds that provision of drinking water aboard trains is a necessity and it is the duty of the railways to provide it to passengers in reserved compartments.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/8/1906Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (bro of Wazir Ali, India's 1st Test 1932), born at Jullunder.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
7/26/1991Indian, UN Observer Mission in El Salvador joined (ONUSAL from Jul 1991 To Apr 1995).
3/18/1992Shreyanprasad Jain, famous philanthropist and industrialist, passed away.
10/26/1932Chinadorai Deshmutu, Indian field hockey player (Olympics-1952), was born.
12/14/1962Bharathi Arun, cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), was born in Vijayawada.
11/6/2000Richa Mishra creates a national record in the women's 400m individual medley in 5.15.28sec in the 55th Senior National Aquatic championship in Calcutta.
3/15/1983Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
7/7/1855As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army.
2/20/1953India opens $ 140 mil. power system modeled after TVA.