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Historical Event on 9/19/1997

A Delhi court rules that interviewing of the child and parents by school authorities, for admission to primary classes, is illegal and improper.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1939Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.
8/25/1948Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision.
10/31/2000Chhattisgarh, the 26th State of Indian Union, comes into existence with the swearing in of its Governor Dinesh Nandan Sahay and Chief Minister Ajit Jogi at a glittering function at Raipur.
5/28/1950Bhagwaticharan, great revolutionary, passed away.
12/16/1951Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad.
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
10/24/1827Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
2/19/1994Chambal dacoit Phoolan Devi, the Bandit Queen, was freed on parole after 11 years of incarceration.
3/2/1996Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup, but India still lose the match.