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Historical Event on 12/6/1997

Nine persons killed and over 60 injured in bomb blasts in three trains which left Chennai. Blasts occurred in Tiruchi, Erode (Tamil Nadu) and Trissur in Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1997RBI de-regulates deposit rates, reduces CRR and Bank Rate (from 10\% to 9) and allows banks to have two sets of Prime Lending Rates.
4/6/1998India resumes export of marine products to the European Union; 25 units have been approved by the Export Inspection Council for exporting to EU countries.
2/28/1988Jaydev, famous music director, passed away.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
9/18/1993Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died.
3/9/1999Rabri Devi is sworn in Chief Minister of Bihar for the second time.
11/14/1959Nehru rejects China's proposal for a mutual withdrawal of troops from a border buffer zone.
6/6/1890Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born.
9/20/1989IPKF suspends its operations against LTTE in Sri Lanka. LTTE, in turn, ceases all operations against the Indian armed forces.
2/2/1978Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away.