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Historical Event on 4/4/1997

World Bank Atlas for 1997 put India as world's fifth largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity estimated around $1318 trillion.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1962Jawaharlal Nehru was devastated when China began attacks on India's northern frontier leading to Indo-China War.
2/13/1968Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.
5/24/1903Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
2/17/1976New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
3/1/1955Pakistan vs India five Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw.
3/30/1993India forgoes Narmada loan balance because of World Bank's strict regulations.
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.
2/24/1997Charles Shobhaj, the notorious murder suspect, to be deported to France after 20 years in Tihar jail.
6/20/1858Gwalior fort was captured by British troops and the first Indian Sepoy Mutiny officially came to an end.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".