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Historical Event on 8/4/1997

Maharashtra govt. decides against banning Arun Shourie's book ''Worshipping False Gods'' on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1997Gen. Kofi Annan,UN Secretary, arrives in New Delhi for NAM conference.
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
8/20/1995305 killed and 345 injured in collision between Purushottam Express and Kalindi Express at Murlinagar near Firozabad (UP).
1/15/1973Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
9/12/1998India, Malaysia sign an agreement on cooperation in science and technology in Kuala Lumpur.
7/6/1999Sub. Jata Shankar secured 'Silver' medal in 400 Mtr race at the International circuit Athletic Meet held at Trivendrum.
2/1/1827Gordon's Esplanade building was established in Calcutta's Bengal Club.
9/30/1908Ram Dhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi novelist, was born.
4/21/1991Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away.
3/2/1982Indira Gandhi opened Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna.