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Historical Event on 8/4/1997

Supreme Court declares that the Rashtrapati Bhavan press communique of 23/1/1992 on a proposal to confer the Bharat Ratna 'posthumously' on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose ""should be treated as cancelled"", as the proposal was dropped by the Government in deference to the sentiments expressed by the public and his family members.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1999Efforts to restore rail and telecom links on a war footing.
6/23/1971Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, passed away.
4/25/1998The Government announces a new salary structure for university and college teachers, consequent to the implementation of the Fifth Pay Commission recommendations.
7/30/1992The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
6/23/1997India and Pakistan reach accord on joint working groups to address outstanding issues including Kashmir and Siachen.
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.
3/2/1952Sindri Fertilizer Factory, Bihar, formally inaugurated by Nehru. It was the first Government owned company.
2/15/1869Mirza ""Galib"" Asad Ullah Beg Khan, famous Urdu poet and writer, passed away.
8/12/199272 militants surrendered before Punjab CM Beant Singh.
6/7/1965Ashutosh Kali, great revolutionary, passed away.