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Historical Event on 7/10/1997

Fijian Senate approves new Constitution that removes radical restrictions on political power of Indian community, which makes up almost half the population.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1805Defitiniv treaty between Anandrao Gaikwad and Britishers.
5/4/1832Darpan', a fortnightly magazine started publishing as a weekly.
8/10/1989Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha.
4/20/1938Bhartacharya Chintamanrao Vinayak Vaidya, omnicient research scientist and expert of Marathi and English languages, passed away.
1/12/1992India and Russia sign a new political treaty.
9/12/1965Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan.
9/12/1965Admiral Dom Vasco-da-Gama (c.1469-1524)-I, Portuguese navigator, arrived in India. He sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to Calicut, Kerala with three vessels and was the first Westerner to sail to India from Europe.
5/2/1930Riots break out in Amritsar.
11/17/1966India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.