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Historical Event on 7/7/1997

Armed Kuki militants shot dead 25 persons and injured five seriously in an attack on Paites village in Manipur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/19/1969Nayan Ramlal Mongia, cricketer (Indian Test batsman-wicketkeeper 1994- ), was born in Baroda.
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
7/5/1992Bahadur Prasad at London sets record for 3000m in 7.56.74.
5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.
3/29/1857Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.
12/4/1919Inderkumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India, was born at Jhelum (Pakistan).
5/29/1992Agni-India's IRB missile successfully test-fired from Orissa coast for the first time since May 22, 1989.
9/30/1990Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation.
4/30/1958Shiekh Abdulla taken into custody.