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Historical Event on 9/7/1997

Banned Maoist Communist Centre guns down at least 30 CPI (M) liberation activists, including district committee members and workers, at Ankendar village, 40 km from the district headquarters of Chatra in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1970Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, passed away.
1/8/1984Sushma Mukhopadhyay, first Indian women pilot, died at the of 74.
1/23/1996Maharashtra govt. winds up the inquiry commission headed by Justice Srikrishna set up to probe the communal riots in Mumbai in Dec. 92-Jan. 93.
4/10/1997Bill Gates, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, announces Rs. 2.5 crore aid to Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Gandhi Institute of Computer Education and Information Technology, Mumbai.
9/30/1999India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.
1/20/1931Saroj Kumari', a feature film produced by Mahavir Photoplays and Theatres Ltd., Secunderabad, was prohibited on January 20 on the grounds that it was ''sordid'' and ''revolting''.
4/3/1988Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan.
5/27/1857Nana Sahib was captured at Kanpur.
11/18/1974Telex Service started between India and Pakistan.
3/11/1990Darbarsingh, former Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.