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Historical Event on 1/21/1997

First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1998The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.
12/31/1995Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, Indian Air Force. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1998.
2/11/1996Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba arrives in India for a week-long visit.
10/27/1923Arvind Navinchandra Mafatlal, famous industrialist, was born.
4/28/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose aligned the Japanese-German submarine at Medagaskar.
11/25/1995Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi.
1/23/1920Air transportation began in India by two Royal Air Force planes between Karachi and Bombay, and Air Mail service started.
5/13/2000Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.
3/1/1968Salil Ashok Ankola, cricketer (Indian pace bowler one Test 1989), was born in Solapur.
3/1/1916Habib Rahman, great Architect, was born at Calcutta.