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Historical Event on 4/7/1997

NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1974Jayaprakash Narayan led a procession against economic conditions in Patna. There was lathi charged and he issued a call for total revolution. He also started the 'Citizens for Democracy' movement.
10/19/1921Pandurangshastri Athvle, founder of 'Swadhyay Pariwar', was born.
3/15/1941Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was raised as the 4th Battalion, the 2nd King Edward VII's own Gorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) by Lt Col O'de T Lovett at Deharadun.
9/26/1931Vijay Laxman Manjrekar, cricketer (father of Sanjay, reliable Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
1/4/1881Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.
9/4/1946Interim Government formed.
4/3/1988Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan.
11/14/199710th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.
11/14/1997Sultan Ghiyasu'd-din Tughluq Shah, emperor of Delhi, passed away.