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Historical Event on 3/3/1997

Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1971Ajaysingh Jadeja, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Jamnagar.
8/1/1931Bhairabh Ganguly, cricket test umpire for 5 tests from 1981-85, was born at Bengal.
7/6/1944Mahatama Gandhi was for the first time addressed as 'Father of Nation'.
9/4/1862Kaminikumar Chanda, social reformer and politician, was born.
8/10/1901Narayan Pillai Gopala Pillai, great poet and educationist, was born in Quilon, Kerala.
7/1/1938Hariprasad Chaursia, famous flute player, was born.
7/18/1997Fifth Pay Commission report approved by Central Govt.
5/24/1903Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
1/17/1905Dattaraya Ramchandra Kaprekar was born at Dahanu near Bombay. He discovered the shortest possible routes to solve mathematical problems. In 1927, he won the wrangler R. P. Paranjpe Mathematical Prize for an Original Piece of work in mathematics. He discovered 'Kaprekar Constant' in 1946. It is the number ""6174"". The constant 6174 is arrived at and this number then generates itself into one set of numbers called ""self numbers"" that is also known by his name. Kaprekar passed away in 1988.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.