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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
10/3/1977Indira Gandhi arrested on charges of official corruption in New Delhi.
5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.
7/14/1656Guru Har Kishan, the eight Sikh, was born.
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
11/5/1999Malcom Marshall, legendary West Indian fast bowler, died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after battling colon cancer for over six months.
4/15/1996Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa.
6/19/1997Indian Prime Minister and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif, spoke for first time on restored hotline, to reiterate their committment to comprehensive dialogue, including Kashmir.
4/26/1762Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, was born at Tiruvarur.
2/11/1997A New Delhi district consumer court holds that provision of drinking water aboard trains is a necessity and it is the duty of the railways to provide it to passengers in reserved compartments.
1/10/1967Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, laid the foundation stone of Women's University, Karnataka, founded to pay gratitude to Rani Chainema of Kitur.