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Historical Event on 8/11/1997

Hundreds travelling by Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express from Guwahati have miraculous escape as improvised explosive device planted by suspected Bodo extremists explodes on track near Guwahati.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/21/1981Dattatrey Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kakasaheb"", freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 96.
12/12/1965Vijayanta, first India-made millitary tank which was handed over to the Army, was manufactured at Avadi Heavy Vehicles Factory at Madras.
4/14/1990L. P. Poarbosa sworn in as CM of Goa.
2/1/1797Lord Cornwallis was sworn in as Governor General of India for a second time in England. However, he did not proceed to India till 1805.
5/22/1970Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.
11/18/1960Raghunath Chaudhary, famous natural poet of Assam, passed away.
10/1/1847Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London.
6/29/1999An Indian High Commissioner member N. R. Doraiswamy is beaten up by Pakistani intelligence operatives.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
3/17/1989Daily newspaper 'Sakal' published its edition in South Maharashtra.