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Historical Event on 7/4/1997

Centre frees from its control nine top public sector undertakings, accounting for over Rs. 10,000 crore profits annually, to become global giants by providing them full financial and operational autonomy. This included newsprint and paper from licensing controls.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1982Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.
6/3/1995President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months.
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
10/24/1868Balasaheb Pantpratinidhi, king of Aundh and painter, was born.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
4/4/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
8/9/1992Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.
10/21/1906Gandhiji went to England till Nov 30 on deputation to present Indians' case to Colonial Secretary.
12/1/1989Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh.