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Historical Event on 1/9/1997

John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1946Interim Government formed.
10/19/1967Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.
10/5/1932Madhavrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (7 Tests for India, 1 century), was born in Bombay.
4/7/1962Umrigar slams 172* vs WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes.
10/22/1680Rana Rajsingh, king of Mewad, died.
3/20/1959For the first time, officials of the Indian government confirmed reports of widespread resistance to the Chinese occupying forces in Tibet. Open warfare erupted in the capital city of Lhasa.
10/17/1859Keshavlal Harshrai Dhruv, researcher and translator, was born.
10/28/1946Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.
11/23/1908Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.
1/23/1915Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born.