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Historical Event on 1/7/1997

Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/20/1993Kondapally Seetaramaiah, founder of the Peoples War Group of Naxalities in Andhra Pradesh, arrested.
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
1/28/1951Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council.
9/16/1967Tibetan, Indian and Chinese troops engage in fighting at Natu La pass on the Tibet-Sikkim border.
5/9/1919Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi.
4/26/1926Karachi Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943).
9/17/1948The Nizam of Hyderabad, in a broadcast, announced ceasefire to his troops and accession into Indian Union, which was settled earlier to the announcement.
2/6/1937Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born.
7/7/1998Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again.
5/2/1922Kedarnath Modi, great Industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.