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Historical Event on 4/10/1997

Kerala becomes the first state to have public telephones in all its villages, accessible over STD/ISD from any part of the world.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1950Bhagwaticharan, great revolutionary, passed away.
2/22/1993Sudhakarrao Naik, Mahrashtra CM, resigns in the wake of party dissidence.
8/20/1991Sivarasan and Subha, the main suspects in Rajiv Gandhi case, commit suicide in Bangalore.
1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
8/4/2000Justice Brij Mohan Lal was sworn in chairman of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission.
5/3/1936Engelbert Humperdinck [Arnold George Dorsey], famous singer, was born in Madras, India.
3/1/1971General Election ( 5th) of India begins.
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
8/20/1885First meeting of the Indian National Congress held.
1/26/2001Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Lata Mangeshkar.