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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
3/30/1997Congress Party withdraws support to the 10-month old H. D. Deve Gowda Government at the centre, and stakes its claim to form an alternative government.
6/22/1910Mohommed Hussain `Azad', great Urdu poet, eassy writer and critic, died.
4/21/1938Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
6/21/1999Leander Paes was seeded number one in double's ranking. This was his highest double ranking.
4/14/1950Sri Raman Maharshi, modern south Indian saint, passed away .
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.
1/24/19953,400 meter long tunnel at Barcem piercing through the Karmali Ghat in Canacona taluka on the Konkan railway route in Goa completed at an approximate cost of Rs. 50 million.
1/9/1982A group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim started for the first ever Antarctica expedition on December 1981 - Jan 1982.
6/9/1948Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar, was born.