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Historical Event on 9/7/1997

Banned Maoist Communist Centre guns down at least 30 CPI (M) liberation activists, including district committee members and workers, at Ankendar village, 40 km from the district headquarters of Chatra in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1996Mother Teresa made honorary US citizen.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.
5/4/1923Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born.
12/31/1956Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80.
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.
10/6/1913V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born.
10/19/1970First Indian-made MIG-21 handed over to the Air Force. Privy purses and privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.
8/19/1996Gujarat's expelled BJP leader Shankersingh Waghela forms a new party called 'Rashtriya Janata Party'.
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
4/15/1919Arjan Singh, Air Chief Marshal and Padma Vibhushan, DFC, was born in Lyalpur.