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Historical Event on 1/7/1997

Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1921Nurul. S. Hasan, educationist and statesman, was born at Lucknow (U.P).
7/27/19987 Hindus are gunned down in two Doda villages of Jammu and Kashmir.
12/1/1989Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh.
12/8/1857Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.
8/11/2000Koneru Humpy was crowned the youngest British Ladies chess champion at the end of eleventh and final round in the Smith and Williamson British chess championship in Somerset.
11/16/1997Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.
8/1/1993Air Chief Marshal Swaroop Krishna Kaul PVSM, MVC, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1995.
3/22/1915Dr. Nagendra, famous hindi critic, was born.
12/5/1905Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, was born in Soura, Srinagar, Kashmir.
2/3/1984Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered.