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Historical Event on 10/1/1997

Gul Mohammed (36), world's shortest man, died in New Delhi. Standing 56.16 cm tall, Mohammed entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 1992.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1950G.J.M.Gazdar, computational linguist, was born.
9/14/1910Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
1/4/1994Rahul Dev Burman, famous music director better known as 'Pancham Da', died at the age of 56.
4/21/1993India announces establishing proof in Pakistan's complicity in Bombay bomb blasts.
4/13/1851Ganga Ram, great social reformer and an assistant engineer in the Public Works Department, Punjab, was born at Mangtanwala, now in Pakistan.
2/16/1905Padmabhushan Aliyawar Jang, former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
5/22/1996United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party.
6/23/1894Edward VIII, king of Great Brit/N-Ireland and emperor of India (1936), was born.
9/29/1930Ramnath Baburao Kenny, cricketer (batted in 5 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Bombay.
2/5/1993The Supreme Court directs the Union Government to forcibly produce Manipur Speaker Dr. Borobabu Singh before it on March 23 in a contempt case.