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Historical Event on 1/7/1997

Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1997Government raises quantity of gold that can be brought into the country by non-residents to 10 kg. (from the existing 5).
8/5/1905Subhadrakumari Chauvhan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
3/23/1911Indranath Bandopadhyay, Bengali comedy writer and journalist, passed away.
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.
6/3/1995President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months.
8/27/1859Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.
7/10/1965First NCC (National Cadet Corps) College for training girls started at Gwalior.
1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
5/21/1998India declares a moratorium on nuclear testing.