New England Indian Community - NewEnglandIndians.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 12/4/1997

World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1921British govt. sends ultimatum to rebels in India, demanding their surrender within 48 hrs, at Madras.
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.
11/11/1924Rusi Sheriyar Modi, cricketer (Indian batsman in post-War years), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
1/16/1924In a tragic ship wreck, Kumaran Asan, famous Malayalam poet & eminent social worker, died.
1/1/1987United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).
1/1/1950Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai.
8/8/1967Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha.
12/12/1947Patel's statement in the Parliament, ""Pakistan will get Rs. 750,000,000 from the balance in cash.
3/20/1994Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay.