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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
6/24/1869Hari Chapekar Damodar was born virtually. He was the first terrorist of India.
9/22/1994G. N. Joshi, famous singer, died.
9/15/1862Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born.
2/7/1908Manmanath Gupta was born.
12/20/1931Leela Nag (Leela Roy), freedom fighter and editor of Jayshri, was arrested in Bengal for her association with ""Depali Sangh"" who supported Chatgang Ammunition Plot against the Bengal Government.
7/19/1974Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
9/14/1992S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.
7/14/1942Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank).
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.
4/4/1971Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.