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Historical Event on 8/4/1997

Maharashtra govt. decides against banning Arun Shourie's book ''Worshipping False Gods'' on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/1995Baby Naaz (Anuradha Bhakkar), famous child actor, died.
1/30/1993Congress (I) MLA in Andhra Pradesh P. Balaraju and eight officials kidnapped by the outlawed People's War Group in Visakhapatnam district.
9/4/1946Interim Government formed.
7/6/1837Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, a reputed oriental scholar and famous Indian Scientist, was born in Malvan in Ratnagiri district. He was a social reformer and an active member of Prathana Samaj of Bombay.
5/4/1854The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.
10/2/1911Ambat Menon, great educationist, was born at Chittore, Kerala .
1/18/1947Kundanlal Saigal, famous film star and unique singer, died at Jalandhar.
8/15/1925Sadashiv Pandurang Jantre, great freedom fighter and social worker, was born .
2/8/1986For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.
10/25/1932Pearless' investment company was established.