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Historical Event on 1/21/1997

First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1961Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru arrived in New York. This was the first ocassion when an Indian Prime Minister went to United States.
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.
9/14/1997Catholic churches in Kerala introduce the system of serving the holy Eucharist in the palm of the faithful instead of on the tongue.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
6/19/1991Sudhakar Rao Naik (Cong-I) sworn in as the Maharashtra CM.
4/16/1996Narasimha Rao, PM, visits Kerala (2 days).
6/5/1879Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Labour Union Movement in India, was born at Goregaon in the Kolaba district, Maharashtra.
11/17/1857Sir Colin Campbell, British Army Officer, managed to supress Indian Mutiny sepoys at Lucknow.
3/9/1999Rabri Devi is sworn in Chief Minister of Bihar for the second time.
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.