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Historical Event on 10/3/1997

Financial and operational autonomy to be given to 97 profit-making public sector enterprises ('mini-ratnas') other than the navaratnas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1943Satyendra Chandra Bardhan, Vakkom Abdul Khader, Fouja Singh, Boniface Pereira and Anandan were hanged on charges of conspiracy to ""wage war against the King"" under the Ememy Agents Ordinance (which was given retrospective effect) at Madras Jail. They sang Vande Mataram and shouted ""Bharat Mata Ki Jai"" when they were being hanged.
6/9/1997Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.
3/31/1986Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam.
3/31/1986Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.
10/10/1962Indies assault up Chinese positions in north India attack
7/16/1954French rule ends in Mahe. De facto power was transferred to the people and the Indian flag hoisted.
10/3/1994Bhushan Tiwari, famous Hindi film actor of yesteryears, died.
10/25/1995Narsimha Rao, PM, addresses the 50th anniversary session of the UN.
9/28/1985The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87).
9/9/1952Kishorlal Ghanshamlal Mashruwala, great thinker and philosopher of Gandhi era, passed away.