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Historical Event on 10/17/1990

S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1999Sunil Kumar and Sai Jayalakshmy won the men's and women's titles respectively in the National Tennis championship in Delhi. Akshay Vishal Rao emerged boys' under-18 champion.
12/4/2000India deports TULF functionary-turned LTTE supporter M.K. Eelavendhan, a Chennai resident for over a decade.
12/12/1992The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad.
1/8/1872Hemchandra Goswami, ancient Asamia literature expert, historian, editor and poet, was born.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.
4/6/1934Nilkanth Yashwant Khadilkar, editor of Marathi daily newspaper, was born.
6/23/1927All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.
8/2/1987Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.
8/6/1998SriKrishna Commission report was tabled by the Maharashtra government. It was rejected by the ruling alliance whom it heavily indicted.