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Historical Event on 12/4/1997

World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1998Naresh & Girdhari Lal Yadav win the National Enterprise sailing championship in Mumbai.
8/28/1998India and Pakistan clash at the Security Council after New Delhi denounced the running of terrorist training camps in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Afghanistan.
12/5/1998Jaswant Singh and Pramod Mahajan take over as the new Foreign Minister and Minister for Information and Broadcasting. Jagmohan takes over as Minister for Communications.
4/10/1760Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, passed away at the age of 75.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).
11/16/2000The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent.
1/20/1897Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants.
12/24/1880Pattabhi Sitaramayya, politician and president of Indian National Congress, was born in Andhra Pradesh.
1/9/1997John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
2/26/1984Satellite Insat 1-B dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.