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Historical Event on 4/10/1997

Bill Gates, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, announces Rs. 2.5 crore aid to Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Gandhi Institute of Computer Education and Information Technology, Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1909Vimal Rai, film producer and director, was born.
8/2/2000The Lok Sabha performs a ''hat-trick'' by setting off the process for the creation of three new states by passing the Jharkhand Bill.
6/12/1972D. G. Tendulkar, historian who had written the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, died.
11/14/1957Children's Day.
5/29/1658Dara Shukoh was utterly defeated by Aurangzeb in the battle of Samugarh near Agra.
3/29/1857Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.
3/17/1882Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern Marathi language, passed away.
3/31/1977N. K. Mukarji was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1980.
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
8/3/1995Enron Power Project scrapped by Maharashtra government.