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Historical Event on 10/6/1997
International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.

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6/28/1924	Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, passed away on June 28 at Calcutta.
9/20/1940	Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born.
6/27/1998	Mr. Nikhil Chakravartty, journalist and chairman of Prasar Bharati, dies in New Delhi at 84.
2/3/1954	More than 500 pilgrims died in an accident on the river bank at the ""Kumbha Mela"" in Allahabad.
7/22/1996	1996-97 budget presented to Parliament by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram.
9/25/1997	BAI-IBC dispute resolved.
1/16/1938	Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away.
11/7/2000	The BJP firebrand Uma Bharti makes a triumphant return to the Union Ministry as Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs and Arun Jaitley gets elevated as Cabinet Minister in a mini expansion. Maj.Gen. (Retd) B. C. Khanduri takes oath as Minister of State for Transport and Highways.
10/16/1905	Bengal was partitioned by Lord Curzon on the pretext of it being too big to administer. Instead of dividing it on the basis of non-Bengali areas, the division was on the basis of Hindus and Muslims. Britishers thought that would succeed in increasing Hindu - Muslim tensions. The tremor of partition was felt throughout India and was regarded as an insult and challenge to Indian Nationalism. A movement was launched by the moderates. New method of protests 'Swadeshi and Swaraj' became the slogan of the common man and the whole of India was drawn into the national movement.
9/7/1955	All India Council of Secondary Education set up by the Government.

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Historical Event on 10/6/1997 International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.

Historical Event on 10/6/1997
International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.