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Historical Event on 7/17/1974

J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1805Defitiniv treaty between Anandrao Gaikwad and Britishers.
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.
3/17/1994Wali Mohammad Itto, former Speaker of J&K Assembly shot dead by militants.
12/22/1843Debendranath Tagore, father of Rabindranath Tagore, accepted Brahmo religion at the hands of Ramchandra Vidyabagish.
6/17/1917Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.
1/8/1973Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died.
8/21/1990Prasar Bharati Bill moved in the Lok Sabha .
12/7/1995Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2C), third indigenous satellite in the INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This is still in service. It was launched by Ariane launch vehicle at French Guyana.
9/9/1952Kishorlal Ghanshamlal Mashruwala, great thinker and philosopher of Gandhi era, passed away.
10/2/1957All India Scheduled Caste Federation formally dissolved and a new political party 'Republican Party of India' was formed.