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Historical Event on 7/1/1997

The Sankaracharyas of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam were given a warm reception at the Golden Temple, Amritsar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1887Govind Ballabh Pant was born in village Khunt, Almora District, U.P. He served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was as outstanding parliamentary figure of his days. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
9/3/1953Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.
12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.
3/24/1902Anusilan Samiti, a revolutionary organisation, was formed in Bengal.
8/8/1911Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic.
7/28/199712 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.
3/31/1977N. K. Mukarji was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1980.
9/30/1997At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir.
4/10/1955India and Vietnam affirm the Panchsheel.