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Historical Event on 1/3/1997

Olympian Jaspal Rana sets new national mark in junior men's sports pistol 25 metres in National Shooting in Asansol.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1997Leander-Mahesh stumble at the final step, finish second in the World doubles tennis championships at Hartford.
7/5/1905Lord Curzon joined the part of Bengal to Asam and divided Bengal.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
2/14/1933W. R. Sonar, famous marathi poet, author, playwright, editor and publisher, was born.
9/6/1999Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP.
4/13/1947Diplomatic relations between India and Russia established.
9/4/1895Siyaramsharan Gupt was born.
11/29/1869Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkar Bappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, was born at Bhavnagar, Saurashtra.
3/22/1977Indira Gandhi-led Indian National Congress party lost the 6th general election of India. She resigned as Pime Minister of India.
2/3/1986Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta.