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Historical Event on 10/1/1997

Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1980Kishor Shahu, actor and director, died.
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
3/22/1709It is assumed that Goswami Tulsidas started writing his great epic 'Ramcharitmanas' in Samvat 1631.
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.
1/6/1972America declared Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean.
6/11/1997BSE sensitive index reaches 3927.
10/28/1996Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever.
3/21/1995Lok Sabha passes Patent Bill by amending the Patent (Amendment) Act 1970.
3/22/1969The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.