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Historical Event on 1/19/1997

Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad arrives in India on a 4-day visit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1999V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case.
7/5/1992Centre scraps octroi in Union Territories.
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
5/30/1999Babur reached to his capital Agra after winning Bengal.
3/14/1895Nihalsing Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Delhi and Governer of Rajasthan, was born.
7/20/1636John Oldham, trader of mass, was murdered by Indians.
7/29/1876Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta.
7/29/1876Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.
4/5/1930Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.