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Historical Event on 12/4/1997

World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1997Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries.
1/20/1993Karnataka ministry expanded to include 27 more members; S.M. Krishna made Dy. CM.
7/14/1992The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.
2/21/1894Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, famous scientist, was born at Bhera, Punjab.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
8/7/1905The first political documentary ootage was the Great Bengal Partition Movement: Meeting and Procession shot by Jyotish Sarkar and Jamshedji F. Madan in Calcutta.
3/1/1909First Indian Iron Company 'Tata Iron and Steel' established.
1/30/1996Supreme Court directs CBI and other govt. agencies to speed up the Jain hawala probe.
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
12/3/1971Pakistan took the initiative of striking the airfields both in the East and the West. While the IAF carried out retaliatory air strikes in the West and shot the Pakistan Air Force (PAP) out of the skies.