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Historical Event on 1/6/1997

Sumita Ghosh (CISF) sets a National junior women's record in the standard rifle 3 position in National shooting.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1989'Poorna Kumbh', India's largest religious gathering held once in 12 years, begins at Allahabad.
3/15/1992Dr. Rahi Masum Raza, film screenplay, story and dialogue writer, passed away at the age of 64 years.
7/27/199511 Cong-I and National Conference activists were gunned down in J&K after they were abducted from their homes.
3/5/1948C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.
12/1/1955Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism.
12/22/1966U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.
12/12/1961Portuguese civilians are evacuated amid fears of an Indian troop invasion at Goa, Daman and Diu.
12/28/1996India all out for 66 at Durban after making 100 in the first innings of the game.
4/22/1958Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
9/11/1995PM Narsimha Rao inaugurated the State Panchayat minister's meet for discussing panchayat election, devolution of administrative and financial power to the local bodies.