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Historical Event on 10/17/1997

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Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/1961Dadra and Nagar Haweli declared as Union Territory States.
1/30/1994Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.
11/5/1928R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
4/1/1889Dr. Keshavrao Baliram Hedgewar, politician and founder of Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh (RSS), was born.
10/6/1992Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died.
3/21/1997Geet Sethi regains Gold Flake Open billiards in Chennai.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
8/11/1908Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers.
3/13/1992K. S. Niranjan, famous Kannad author, passed away.
5/22/1993Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.