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Historical Event on 9/30/1997

At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1815Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.
6/3/1993K N Venkatasubramanian,IOC Chairman, suspended for leaking information about oil purchase plans to international dealers.
5/24/1875Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan established Mohmmad Anglo Oriental School which was renamed in 1920 as 'Aligarh Muslim University'.
5/14/1976Pakistan and India agree to resume diplomatic ties.
5/19/1993Government decides to merge Vayudut with Indian Airlines.
7/26/2000The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC.
8/9/1998India moves the World Trade Organisation against the European Union reimposing anti-dumping duties on unbleached cotton gray fabric imports.
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.
3/31/1959Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.