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Historical Event on 10/9/1997

Forest brigand Veerappan kidnapped 21 persons and later released 13 tourists. He detained six people --Dr. Mythi of Indian Institute of Horticulture Research Centre, Bangalore, two drivers, pumpset attender and two photographers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1971Sadik Gulam Muhammad, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, died.
2/10/1916Revolutionary Sohanlal Pathak hanged.
1/1/19958th World Tamil Conference begins in Madurai.
2/15/1920Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta.
4/10/1935Vasudevaru Kesavaru (K.V. Manalikkera), famous writer and poet, was born at Madras.
8/11/2000Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.
1/7/1859The Bahadur Shah II case trial was started, which ended on March 29.
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
12/25/1924Atal Krishna Behari Bajpayee, Prime Minister of India and a veteran journalist, was born at Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
1/11/1991Five JD ministers at the Centre disqualified by Speaker Rabi Ray on the basis of anti-defection law.Five disqualified ministers who tendered their resignation were asked to continue in office by the PM.