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Historical Event on 3/4/1997
Govt. not to print Re. 1 , Rs. 2 & Rs. 5 currency notes any more, as these three denominations have been coinised.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/31/1994 | Pandit Samtaprasad, famous Tabla player, passed away. |
3/4/1990 | Sunderlal Patwa (BJP) and D. Ramachandran (DMK) named CM's of Madhya Pradesh and Pondicherry respectively. |
4/5/1908 | Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, was born in Chandwa village in Bhojpur, Bihar. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communications Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70) and Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record. This day is commemorated as ""Samta Diwas"". |
7/6/1992 | The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers. |
10/14/1989 | Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party. |
3/20/1994 | Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay. |
12/5/1931 | Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born. |
3/3/1891 | Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created. |
10/22/1962 | Bakhra-Nangal Dam, a multipurpose river valley project, was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. |
1/19/1997 | Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad arrives in India on a 4-day visit. |
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