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Historical Event on 4/8/1997

Delhi High Court quashes charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against L.K. Advani (BJP President), and former Union Minister V.C. Shukla in the Jain hawala case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1997I. K. Gujral's visit to Nepal was marked by signing of Power Trade Agreement and MoU on civil aviation.
12/10/1993The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument.
1/1/1995N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.
9/7/1947Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.
8/16/1996CBI raids house of former minister Sukh Ram and finds cash and jewellery to the tune of Rs. 3 crore.
5/11/1626Malik Ambar of Ahmednagar's Nijamshahi kingdom, passed away.
4/18/1956India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
1/12/1990Vimal Kumar and Madhumita Bisht retain National badminton titles.
12/13/1978Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away.