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Historical Event on 8/3/1997

Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes win the doubles title in the Canadian Maurier Super Nine Doubles Open tennis championships held in Montreal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.
10/30/1889Acharya Narendra Deo, educationist, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Sitapur, U.P.
7/22/1959Ananth Kumar was born in Banglore. He is a Minister in Vajpayee's Government.
6/11/1997BSE sensitive index reaches 3927.
10/29/1935Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
2/24/1988Prithvi, India's first Indigenously designed surface-to-surface tactical missile of 250km, was successfully test fired from Sriharikota. India becomes the fifth country to develop such a missile.
12/1/1886Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Musran in U.P.
12/4/1993Bahadur Prasad wins the second gold medal in 5000 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.
9/14/1997Catholic churches in Kerala introduce the system of serving the holy Eucharist in the palm of the faithful instead of on the tongue.