Kentucky Indian Community - KentuckyIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 3/4/1997

Govt. not to print Re. 1 , Rs. 2 & Rs. 5 currency notes any more, as these three denominations have been coinised.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1977N. Sanjeeva Reddy elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
11/21/1963First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.
12/24/2000Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
1/30/1997Fifth Pay Commission submits proposals; minimum salary Rs. 2440 pm and maximum 26,000. Cabinet Secretary 30,000; six-day week; retirement at 60, etc. proposed.
3/2/1986Kashinath Ghanekar, famous stage artist, passed away.
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
7/1/1906Pulavar Kulandai, great author and poet, was born at Bhavani.
1/14/1843Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born.
12/21/1989V. P. Singh wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.