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Historical Event on 10/3/1997

Financial and operational autonomy to be given to 97 profit-making public sector enterprises ('mini-ratnas') other than the navaratnas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1993Dr. K. N. Raju, a Nilakantan protegee, assumes office as NAL's fourth Director.
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
8/21/1995Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, noted physics scientist, died at the age of 84. He was one of the world's leading astro-physicists for his contributions to the study of stars. Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science--the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
12/31/1902Dr. Raghuvir, dictionary creator, having knowledge of Vedic Sanskrit, Tebiti, Chinese and Mongolian, was born.
1/1/1981Colaba District renamed as Raigad District.
2/3/1984Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.
10/2/1952Community Development Programme started.
6/27/1967First Indian made AVRO aircraft passenger Plane HS748 handed over to Indian Airlines.