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Historical Event on 1/21/1997

First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1994Kamal Bose, great photographer, died.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
11/10/1968Tukdoji Maharaj, modern social reformer, saint and poet, died in his ashram at Mozri in district Amravati.
11/13/1945Australian Services draw first Victory Test against India
3/7/1994India and Iran sign three MoU in Tehran.
3/16/1997The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.
8/15/1918Hans Kumar Tiwari, famous poet and translater, was born.
5/24/1990Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
12/11/1971The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent.
8/16/1991Indian Airliner Boeing 737 crashes in Manipur's Churachandpur district killing all 69 aboard.