Chicago Indian Community - ChicagoIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 7/4/1997

Centre frees from its control nine top public sector undertakings, accounting for over Rs. 10,000 crore profits annually, to become global giants by providing them full financial and operational autonomy. This included newsprint and paper from licensing controls.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/19/2000A massive blaze guts Mehboob Studio, one of the oldest in Mumbai city.
2/16/1997Tribal militants kill 21 persons in Tripura.
2/13/1999The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.
4/5/1614Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
11/7/1995India opens second consulate in UK in Glasgow (first being at Birmingham).
2/25/1884Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, was born at Radhu village of Kaira District.
9/1/1942Rasbihari Bose established the Indian National Army.
1/11/1995Kumari Anandan replaces Vazhapadi K. Ramamurthy as TNCC (I) chief.
5/15/1958Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi.