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Historical Event on 3/9/1997

Bangladesh and Chakma refugee leaders sign a historic agreement for repatriation of the 50,000 refugees sheltered in six camps in Tripura for the past 11 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1980Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final.
7/5/1947Indian Act, 1947 was presented in British Parliament, which was then accepted by the emperor on 18th July.
10/29/1947Mysore's popular ministry sworn in.
10/29/1947Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul.
3/31/1994U.R. Rao, retiring ISRO Chairman, announces agreement with Russia for supplying 7 cryogenic engines.
1/20/1993Karnataka ministry expanded to include 27 more members; S.M. Krishna made Dy. CM.
1/20/1993Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
4/8/1997Delhi High Court quashes charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against L.K. Advani (BJP President), and former Union Minister V.C. Shukla in the Jain hawala case.
4/8/1997Savtamali, famous saint, attains 'samadhee'.