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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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4/5/1990	Mrs.Sheela Flather, an Indian national, becomes the first Asian to be nominated to the House of Lords.
2/20/1999	India and Pakistan signed a formal agreement for launching the Delhi-Lahore bus service.
3/21/1957	India's national calender came into force.
5/21/1855	Rani Rasmoni was consecrated at Bhabatarini Kali Temple of Dakhineswar.
12/16/1971	Bangladesh was formed. President Yahya Khan of Pakistan changed his position dramatically and announced he would accept a ceasefire with India. After his forces in East Pakistan surrendered unconditionally, Yahya Khan vowed to keep fighting in the West against his political enemy. His reversal today undermines his administration, and there are growing indications he will step down as head of the military government. Yahya has already been criticized for his brutal repression of the Bengali separatist movement, which has renamed East Pakistan as Bangladesh. It appears that the separatists may actually benefit from the fighting, because India has managed to defeat most of Yahya's military forces in East Pakistan.
1/21/1997	Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta.
10/31/1990	Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley.
3/5/1851	Geological Survey of India was established in Calcutta.
10/25/1964	First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'.
3/29/1952	India enters into a war with Japan.

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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.