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Historical Event on 7/4/1997

Mumbai High Court directs BMC to reinstate G.R. Khairnar, the iconoclastic Dy. Municipal Commissioner suspended in `94 and removed from service in October 1996.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/2/1928Nandkishor Bal, great Odia poet, passed away.
8/1/1939Bombay begins Prohibition, first since U.S. law was repealed.
2/24/1997Charles Shobhaj, the notorious murder suspect, to be deported to France after 20 years in Tihar jail.
2/24/1997Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
2/5/1992D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.
3/31/1994The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal.
9/29/1994Gulf nations suspend Indian flights on account of plague epidemic.
9/3/1979M. M. Bhatnagar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 14-06-1985.
4/3/1994S.Bangarappa, former CM, launches his Karnataka Congress Party.
9/24/1938Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India.