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Historical Event on 12/4/1997

World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/25/1982India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.
7/23/1964Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away.
1/1/1926Mohammad Abdul Hye, educationist, was born at Alitangani, (Nowgong).
4/23/1930Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.
12/28/1977Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died.
5/17/1996Four members (Sange Sherpa, Hira Ram, Tashi Ram, Nadre Sherpa) of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police expedition climb Mount Everest from the Chinese side.
2/19/1978Pankaj Mallik, famous Bengali music director and playback singer, passed away. He was the singer of the famous Hindi song ""Piya Milan Ko Jaana"".
8/29/1993Tamil refugees leave Madras for Sri Lanka apparently on their own free will.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.