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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 |
8/19/1927 | Ananta Narsinha Naik, social reformer and politician, was born at Bandora, Goa. |
10/31/1876 | Cyclone hits Bengal centered near Bakarganj (now in Banlgadesh), about 200,000 die. |
12/22/1977 | Nalinibala Devi, Assamese poet, passed died. |
12/31/1984 | Rajiv Gandhi was sworn is as the 6th Prime Minister of India. He succeeded his mother Indira Gandhi. He became the Prime Minister of India for a second time and first time after elections. |
12/9/1994 | Gorprasad Ghosh, famous Orriya film actor, director and producer, passed away. |
1/5/1952 | John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64. |
2/23/1843 | Narendranath Sen, famous journalist, was born. |
5/1/1994 | Six leading Akali factions dissolved to form a new party, the Shiromani Akali Dal-Amritsar, which wanted a 'Sikh State'. |
6/6/1867 | Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot. |
2/23/1908 | Maharaj Kumar Raghubir Sinh, famous Hindi writer and historian, was born. |
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