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Historical Event on 8/4/1997

Supreme Court declares that the Rashtrapati Bhavan press communique of 23/1/1992 on a proposal to confer the Bharat Ratna 'posthumously' on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose ""should be treated as cancelled"", as the proposal was dropped by the Government in deference to the sentiments expressed by the public and his family members.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1977Ayillyath Kuttiari Goplan, freedom fighter, social reformer and Marxist leader, passed away in Trivandrum.
5/29/1915Sita Ram Surajmal Jajoo, social reformer and politician, was born at Neemuch Cantt, M.P.
12/3/1979Dhyan Chand, famous master of Hockey and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.
9/7/1996First phase of J & K Assembly elections.
5/25/19415,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India.
1/24/1980E. K. Nayanar forms Government in Kerala.
7/20/1680Chhatrapati Sambhaji was throne.
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
12/11/1990Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992
10/1/1997Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries.