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Historical Event on 10/6/1997

International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/11/1983Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89.
6/30/1991A 36-member Congress ministry led by Hiteswar Saikia assumes office in Assam.
2/18/1974Daniel Moynihan, US ambassador to India, presents $2,046,700,000 cheque.
3/21/1996Supreme Court holds that attempt to suicide and its abetment would continue to be punishable offences.
3/23/1898Nalinibala Devi, Assamia poet, was born.
7/17/1948Govt. announced that all discriminations against women in matter of employment will be done away with and in future, women will be eligible for any public service including administrative sevice and police service.
2/1/1994ONGC becomes a Public Limited Company.
3/20/1991Simultaneous polls in Tamil Nadu.
10/11/1962Chinese, Indian troops clash on border, claiming 50 lives.
11/21/1973Seth Govinddas, M.P. of Jabalpur, was honoured in the Central Hall of Parliament for completion of 50 years in Parliament, which was an unprecedented record.