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Historical Event on 10/4/1997

Two top executives of Turkish firm 'Karsan', accused in Rs. 133 crore urea import scam case, were remanded to police custody.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1713Sultan Jahandar Shah was strangled to death. Farrukhsiyar captured the throne of Delhi from Jahandar Shah with the assistance of two Sayyid brothers.
11/24/1926Aurobindo Ghose, former I.C.S. and revolutionary, attained full enlightenment I.e 'Purna Siddhi'.
2/5/1924Gandhiji was released after operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Poona.
10/22/1962Bakhra-Nangal Dam, a multipurpose river valley project, was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
7/8/1907Elphinstone Picture Palace was started by Jamshedji F. Madan at Calcutta.
9/21/1912Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born.
10/28/1998Ghulam Ahmed, former Indian cricket captain, died in Hyderabad.
12/20/1999Win Chadha ready to come to India to face trial in the Bofors case.
2/18/1836Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa(1836-86), was born early morning in Kamarpukur village in Hooghly district, West Bengal. His real name was Gadadhar Chatterji. He was God-intoxicated Bengali Shakta saint, Guru of Swami Vivekananda. He exemplified the bhakti dimension of 'Shakta Universalism'.
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.