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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
7/18/1992Kanandevi, famous Bengali actress, passed away.
8/1/1939Bombay begins Prohibition, first since U.S. law was repealed.
11/1/1956Madhya Pradesh State High Court was established at Jabalpur having its benches in Gwalior and Indore.
9/10/1920Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao was born at Hadagali in Karnataka. In 1945 he put forward the ""theory of estimation"" in statistics. His formulae and therorems, for instance the ""Cramer-Rao inequality"", ""The Fisher-Rao theorem"" and ""Rao-Black Wellistaion"" are now part of any standard textbook of statistics. For his significant contributions, Rao received the S. S. Bhatnagar Award, the Meghnad Saha Medal and the Guy medal.
12/1/1989Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh.
7/26/1927Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi.
4/26/1999The President dissolves Lok Sabha and orders fresh elections.
6/24/1991Two LIC officers burnt to death in Kashmir.
4/14/1992The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati.
3/26/1997Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes a Bill to amend the Prohibition Act, ending the state's 2-year experiment with total prohibition.