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Historical Event on 10/1/1997

Ordinance promulgated to ban single digit or instant lotteries.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1993Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated.
10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
7/17/1976Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.
4/12/1978India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"".
2/3/1921The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3.
2/8/1971Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Munshi, writer, administrator, leader and founder of Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, died.
4/20/1887Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born.
3/23/1992G. S. Dhillon, former speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
5/17/1916Gurusiddappa Sivappa, great industrialist, was born at Bangalore.
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.