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Historical Event on 7/1/1997

Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1887Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, great politician, revolutionist leader and chief minister, was born at Khanwa.
10/26/1961Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October.
7/9/1994Surendranath, Governor of Punjab, died.
3/5/1868Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar alias Save Dada, who filmed the felicitation function of Wrangler R. P. Paranjapye, was born. This film was titled as ""The Fresh Indian Regular of Cambridge University."" He was the First Short Documentary Film Maker of India.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
9/15/1993Election Commission announces polls in the former BJP-ruled states of UP, MP, HP, Rajasthan and in Delhi and Mizoram.
1/1/1991Bhanu Pratap Singh, Karnataka Governor, resigns. Goa governor Khurshid Alam Khan appointed in his place.
5/9/1998Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai.
7/21/1984Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab.
6/9/1923Idris Hassan Latif, Air Chief Marshal, was born at Hyderabad, Deccan.