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Historical Event on 10/6/1997

I. K. Gujral, PM, begins visit to South Africa, which was the first ever by an Indian Prime Minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1958Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
9/8/1790Lord Edward Alanbaro, Governor General of India (1842 to 1844), was born.
12/19/1994Critical stores of IAF were de-inducted by AN-124 contracted by UN. Bulky stores were brought by ship Mogadishu.
12/17/1971Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war.
7/31/1988Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
3/5/1989Baba Prithvisingh, founder of Labour Party, passed away.
2/24/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.
2/24/199525 jawans die in an explosion in Brahmaputra Mail near Nilalong station about 200 km from Guwahati.