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Historical Event on 9/21/1997

I. K. Gujral and Nawaz Sharif discussed in New York the recent flare-up on Line of Control and firing across the border.The two agreed that such sources of tension should not be allowed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
3/1/196325 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.
9/15/1947Gandhi deplores the idea of population transfer.
12/24/1999Indian Airlines Kathmandu-Delhi Airbus 300 with 186 people on board hijacked shortly after take-off.
5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.
12/1/1985Rajiv Gandhi concludes the first official visit to Japan by an Indian Prime Minister at Tokyo.
5/28/1989Kerala diocese of Marathakavalli was the first Christian priest in India.
2/3/1990Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, was finally arrested in Chakradharpur forest.
2/22/1997India outplays Poland in the final hockey `Test' and win series 2-0.
9/30/1900Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.