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Historical Event on 1/9/1997

John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
2/21/1990The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).
2/8/1994Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.
12/19/1994Critical stores of IAF were de-inducted by AN-124 contracted by UN. Bulky stores were brought by ship Mogadishu.
6/23/1975Prannath Thapar, former Chief of Army, died.
2/19/1919Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born.
3/11/1984India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
9/16/1973Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.
11/25/1993National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, celebrated its platinum jubilee in 1993 by organizing several scientific activities throughout the year, culminating in the International Symposium on Nutrition during November 25-27, 1993.