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Historical Event on 11/7/1997

RBI Governor Dr. Chakravarti Rangarajan appointed new Governor of Andhra Pradesh. Dr. Bimal Jalan, Member-Secretary, Planning Commission, will take over as RBI Governor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1721Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb Peshwa), third Peshwa, was born.
1/15/1948Gandhiji hails Indian Cabinet's decision to release Pakistan dues of Rs. 550 million. Fast continues for establishment of communal peace.
8/3/1993Government assures Lok Sabha that it will revive the proposal for a multi-member election commission.
10/23/1999The chargesheet in Bofors case is a legal triumph, said Mr. Advani. But Congress(I) calls it as a political vendetta.
12/26/1947K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State.
9/30/1996Phase I assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.
10/24/1856Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was arrested by the British Government at Sambalpur for distributing grains from the warehouse to the people. He was sent to jail at Raipur.
8/1/1947Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan.
7/3/1927A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.
11/9/1942Jami, last evergreen poet of Parsi language, died.