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Historical Event on 1/4/1998

V.D.I.S. nets Rs.10,500 crores with Rs 33,000 crore black money disclosed in 4,66,031 declarations made.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1997Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam.
1/10/1993Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims.
4/28/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose aligned the Japanese-German submarine at Medagaskar.
5/8/1992Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away.
6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.
10/30/1996Former PM Narasimha Rao appears before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at the Vigyan Bhawan Annexe, New Delhi, as an accused in the St. Kitts forgery case.
7/16/1996The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'.
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
10/28/1997Govt. extends ceasefire in Nagaland by 3 months from October 31.
3/4/1994Lech Walesa, Polish President, visit India.