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Historical Event on 4/8/1997
India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi.

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6/13/1943	Netaji Subhashchandra Bose started his journey from Germany to Tokyo by a submarine.
4/8/1929	Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt threw two bombs on the Assembly Hall.
8/25/1948	Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision.
3/27/1989	T. N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989.
9/5/1957	Wealth Tax Bill passed in Rajya Sabha.
5/22/1961	Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
7/1/1879	Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department.
3/2/1949	Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.
3/1/1997	India `A' blanks Sri Lanks 5-0 in the inaugural tennis `Tests' in Delhi.
1/16/1995	Missile carrier vessel 'Vidhrut' dedicated to nation.

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Historical Event on 4/8/1997 India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi.

Historical Event on 4/8/1997
India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi.