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Historical Event on 4/8/1997

Delhi 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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1970Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48 people at a village 80-km from New Delhi.
1/6/18424,500 British & Indian troops leave Kabul..
4/20/1960Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away.
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
10/26/1932Indian Muslim leader demands that Gandhi be released from prison. The Viceroy responded that this was only possible if Gandhi disassociated himself from the civil disobedience campaign.
4/3/1999India's INSAT-2E multipurpose telecommunications satellite is successfully launched from the Kourou space station in French Guyana.
9/24/1998In his address to the UN General Assembly, PM Vajpayee said that India wouldl not come in the way of implementing CTBT and may sign it conditionally by September 1999.
6/15/1982Supreme Court rules that all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to public education.
10/13/1987Kishore Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, died in Bombay.
11/30/1999The disinvestment panel headed by G. V. Ramakrishna demits office after the end of its three-year term.