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Historical Event on 3/8/1997

G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1985Lalit Maken, Congress (I) M.P, his wife and a visitor at their residence in Delhi were shot down by terrorists.
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
9/21/1995Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi.
7/22/1991New industrial policy for liberalisation of economies announced in Parliament.
8/10/1989Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha.
12/3/1998India and Portugal sign an agreement in New Delhi for setting up a joint committee to enhance cooperation in science and technology.
5/5/1986Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.
7/25/2000P.T. Usha,Star Indian athlete, announces retirement from International athletics at a press conference in New Delhi.
12/28/2000India, Russia sign their biggest yet defence deal for licensed production of the Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets worth $3 billion.
11/2/190850 years after the start of direct rule, Edward VII talks of 'prudently extending' democracy.