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Historical Event on 7/1/1997

Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/4/1783Tipu Sultan was enthroned as the ruler of Mysore after the death of Haider Ali in a simple ceremony at Bednur. He continued the Second Mysore War against the English. He defeated many EnglishGenerals like Brithwhite & Col. Bailey. Tipu Sultan signed the treaty at Mangalore on 11th March 1784 A.D. which was known as the Mangalore treaty.
10/12/1990Government of India announces a 15\% cut in oil consumption, exempting LPG and kerosene.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
1/11/1955Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.
7/11/1832British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians.
5/9/1981Pandit Sundarlal, great revolutionary and writer of 'Bharat Mein Angreji Raj', passed away.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
11/9/1993Tamil Nadu Assembly urges the Centre to amend Constitution to retain 69\% reservation for backward classes.
2/25/1995Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.
11/9/1999BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor.