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Historical Event on 4/1/1997

Govt. clarifies it is illegal to carry a child on a two-wheeler in addition to a pillion rider.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1998Gulzari Lal Nanda, Gandhian freedom fighter and twice acting Prime Minister in 1964 and 1966, died in Ahmedabad at the age of 100 years.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
5/14/1907Muhammad Ayub Khan, Pakistani president, was born.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
9/4/1927World fliers reach Karachi, India.
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.
10/2/1979Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched.
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.
1/19/1910Vinayak Damodar Karnaki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, was born.