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Historical Event on 8/4/1997

Nilesh Kulkarni becomes the first Indian to take a wicket with his first ball in Test Cricket (Colombo).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1997Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka set deadline upto 31st October for sandalwood smuggler Veerappan to surrender.
7/3/1941Adoor Gopalakrishnan, cinematographer (Kathapurushan, Mathulikal), was born.
6/30/1966Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.
12/24/1894The first medical conference was held in Calcutta.
11/20/1955Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand.
4/30/1996Re-polling in 445 stations in six states.
1/12/1953Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay.
9/7/1999India rejects Pakistan demand for a East Timor type of referendum in Kashmir.
8/25/1997Cabinet approved the draft of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) which was to replace the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.