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Historical Event on 8/4/1997

Nilesh Kulkarni becomes the first Indian to take a wicket with his first ball in Test Cricket (Colombo).

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1967Tara Singh, freedom fighter, Akali Dal leader master and politician, died at Amritsar.
4/29/1954India accepted Tibet as a part of China.
6/1/1980AIADMK wins Tamil Nadu Assembly election; Congress (I) wins in U.P, M.P, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Maharashtra and Orissa.
6/15/1947All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.
9/21/1990Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
2/1/1976Air Marshal Hrushikesh Moolgavkar PVSM, MVC, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1978.
1/1/1986Fourth Pay Commission implemented.
1/23/1919Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi drama writer, comedy writer and poet, passed away.
11/18/1974Rajni Pannikar,noted story writer, passed away.
2/3/1928Chandrasekhar Vaman Gadkari, cricketer (Indian batsman in 6 Tests 1953-55), was born at Pune.