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Historical Event on 8/4/1997

Maharashtra govt. decides against banning Arun Shourie's book ''Worshipping False Gods'' on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
5/15/1949Matsya Union formally merged with Greater Rajasthan.
2/6/1995India and France decide to set up permanent Secretariat in Paris during the Indo-French Joint Business Council in Delhi.
6/13/1965Maninder Singh Harbansingh Billa, cricketer (Indian leftarm spinner in 35 Tests 1982-93), was born in Pune.
12/4/1997Lok Sabha was dissolved with immediate effect and new House was to be constituted by March 15 next.
12/4/1997Mahmud Gawan was appointed as Prime Minister, an office which he held till his execution.
4/14/1919Gandhiji confesses at Nadiad his ""Himalayan Miscalculation"" regarding satyagraha martial law declared in Punjab.
3/30/1929Weekly postal service across 5,000-miles by aeroplane started between England and India serving India, Egypt, Palestine and Iraq in London.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.
7/15/1936Hridayanand 'Kumaresh' Tiwari, great Hindi poet and writer, was born in Reoti, U.P.