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Historical Event on 2/7/1997

Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo, found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to simple imprisonment of one week and a fine of Rs. 2000 by Nagpur bench of Mumbai HC for his statement that ''a judge had demanded a bribe of Rs. 35 lakhs for favouring a litigant''.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1898Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.
3/3/1934Amarsingh Pandurang Rane, educationist, was born at Banage, Kolhapur.
4/8/1998Prem Singh Lalpura, who defied the Akali Dal leadership, not taking oath as a Lok Sabha member on denial of a ministerial berth, is expelled by the party.
4/18/1956India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles.
11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.
11/30/1995G. Umapati, filmmaker, died.
10/14/1997The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out.
6/23/1975Prannath Thapar, former Chief of Army, died.
9/1/1887Karmveer Bhaurao Paygaunda Patil, educationist, social reformer and founder of 'Rayat Educational Institute', was born.
9/5/1918Ratanji Jamshetji Tata, famous Indian industrialist and social reformer, died.