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Historical Event on 5/1/1997

Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
12/31/1988Nuclear Fuel Complex was established in Hyderabad.
12/1/2000An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident.
7/16/1992Amar Varma, Hindi author, producer and director, died.
8/6/1998The Maharashtra Government rejects the Srikrishna Commission findings on the 1992-93 communal riots and the serial blasts in Mumbai, but agrees to act on the panel's suggestions to refurbish the police force.
8/15/1998Golden jubilee celebrations of the Indian Independence ends.
3/2/1933Anandji, famous music director, was born.
3/17/1905Narsinghcharya Purohit Tirunarayan Iyyangar, famous Kannad poet, music director and critic, was born.
2/1/1835East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim.
9/16/1973Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.