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Historical Event on 4/4/1997
World Bank Atlas for 1997 put India as world's fifth largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity estimated around $1318 trillion.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/21/1720 | Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General. |
8/25/2000 | Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excesses |
3/25/1905 | Mirza Rasid Ali Baig, famous Indian politician, was born. |
8/23/1958 | Marathwada University was started. |
4/6/1968 | Indira Gandhi,PM, inaugurated the construction of Bokaro Steel Plant. |
11/2/1897 | Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born. |
12/22/1939 | When Britain declared war against the Germans it appealed for help from all political parties. Congress put up some conditions which in other words were the immediate transfer of power. The Viceroy promised to give due consideration to the suggestions of each party and that the dominion status would be given after the war. Congress in order to pressurize the Govt. boycotted all ministries and started a civil disobedience movement and eventually resigned. Jinnah declared 22nd Dec 1939 as ""Day of Deliveranc |
1/15/1956 | Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away. |
1/29/1993 | Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman. |
2/28/1900 | Kondedera Madappa Kariappa, first General of independent India, was born. |
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