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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
7/22/1987A.G. Kripal Singh, 14 Tests for India and one century on debut, passed away.
12/5/2000Postal staff go on a nationwide indefinite strike which the Government termed as 'illegal'.
9/7/1998Swami Ranganathananda is elected the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Order.
10/12/1997Leander-Mahesh claim sixth doubles title of the year when they bagged the Heinekin Open ATP Tour series doubles in Singapore
10/9/2000A special court convicts former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha and her associate Sasikala and sentences them to undergo three years imprisonment and two years rigorous imprisonment in two 'Tansi land deal' cases.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.
7/5/1992Bahadur Prasad at London sets record for 3000m in 7.56.74.
3/23/1995Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away.
10/2/1996Mother Teresa made honorary US citizen.
10/25/1980Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.